Japanese 18thC Arita Ko-Imari Blue & White Charger View of Dutch VoC Dejima

Description

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Description:
This large, thick and heavy potted charger is finely decorated with hair thin soft blue painting.  It depicts a bird's eye panoramic view of the historically important Nagasaki bay and the Dejima island outpost where Dutch VOC made trade with the Japanese.
It's very rare and significant with historical value.  It was most likely adopted from very old woodblock print map also of 18thC Edo period.  Similar old woodblock printed map can also be view at  Wikipedia page: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dejima".
Dimensions:
This large charger is 16"Diameter (40.64 cm).  Weight almost 7 lbs.
Shipping weight with double boxing is approx. 9 - 10 lbs.
Condition:
The thick foot rim has chips at the time of manufacturing because these chips are cover with glaze.  The charger is in great condition with no usage damage such as chips or cracks. Please study photos carefully for further condition detail.
Age / Dating:
Japanese, Edo period, 18thC.