Listing until December 1st. Diameter: Approximately 15.5cm Height: Approximately 4.8cm *Measurements are approximate. Please allow for some error. The three sides feature phoenixes and flower designs, and the window paintings depict turtles. Both have adorable expressions. The inside features gold-painted mizuhiki (decorative cords) and auspicious circular pine, bamboo, and plum motifs. It is a colorful namasu dish filled with auspicious patterns. No cracks or chips. There is some minor wear and fading, but the patterns are generally well-preserved. There is some adhesion of ceramic particles on the rim, with glaze applied over them (Image 7). There are slight paint flecks on the foot and exterior. Please check the images and purchase if you understand antiques. Type...Tableware Type of pottery...Imari ware/Arita ware Antique Imari Ko-Imari (Old Imari) Antique Gold paint Sometsuke (blue and white) Colored painting Red painting Colored painting Phoenix Birds and flowers Auspicious Longevity Turtle Suppon (soft-shelled turtle) Scroll Kakuremino (a type of cloak) New Year's Namasu dish