An antique Japanese Arita blue and white square plate, Aoki Kyodai-Shokai (Aoki Brothers Company), late Meiji period, the square plate with canted corners, pie crust edge and raised on a ring foot, hand painted with blue on white floral spray surrounded by key fret border, with flower heads upon mottled blue and foliate grounds to, the rim, the underside with scrolling branches and Aoki Kyodai-Shokai mark, studio founded by Aoki Jinichiro (1863-1955). Height 5 cm, length 28 cm, width 28 cm