![Pair of porcelain chargers. Japan. 19th century. Arita ware. Underglaze blue decoration of gourds: Pair of porcelain chargers. Japan. 19th century. Arita ware. Underglaze blue decoration of gourds and foliage. 15.5in diameter.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4503/333036/179787503_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718128433)
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![Pair of porcelain chargers. Japan. 19th century. Arita ware. Underglaze blue decoration of gourds: Pair of porcelain chargers. Japan. 19th century. Arita ware. Underglaze blue decoration of gourds and foliage. 15.5in diameter.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4503/333036/179787503_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718128433)
![Antique Chinese & Japanese porcelain chargers: Antique Chinese & Japanese porcelain chargers, 18th/19th c., incl. a Japanese Arita ware charger, with Chenghua six character mark and stilt marks to underside, and a Chinese blue and white floral cha](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/188/333754/180612387_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719099367)
![Antique Japanese Arita Meiji Porcelain Charger: Antique Japanese Arita Meiji Porcelain Charger. Measures 15 inches in diameter.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2514/333597/180205192_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718480530)
![Set of 8 Japanese Arita/Imari Bread Plates: Blue and White - 7 1/2" in diameter each - 19th century](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3256/333619/180220244_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718569650)
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NYC restaurant serves $2,500 cocktail for National Margarita Day
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The peony and the peacock: classic motifs in Asian art
NEW YORK — Asian art and antiques are rich in symbolism. Among the most beloved fauna and flora motifs in this region and culture are peacocks and peonies — so much so that the two have even become fixtures in Western art.