This is a Kyoyaki (Kyoto-style pottery) mizusashi (water pitcher). It features a gorgeous design of sixteen chrysanthemums and gold-painted arabesque patterns, typical of Kyoyaki. It has the kiln mark of Iwao Yamakawa. It is likely from the second generation, but there is no accompanying box. There are no noticeable scratches or stains. Height: 15.5cm Diameter: 13.5cm