A LARGE JAPANESE DISH BY THE FUKAGAWA KORANSHA COMPANY MEIJI OR LATER, 20TH CENTURY Richly decorated in underglaze blue and gilt, the well painted with five scholars and their two boy attendants, the figures dressed in Chinese garments and admiring scrolls, with tall branches of bamboo beside them, the rim with a band of formal design and the reverse with three stylised sprays of peony, the base with the orchid of the Koransha company and signed Fukagawa sei , 37.5cm.