A set of two elegant plates purchased from Mitsukoshi. These are beautiful plates that shine with the characteristic jade green color of cloisonné. Cloisonné, with its exquisite light and the brilliance of jewels, is a world-renowned art craft designated as an intangible cultural property for its refined beauty. Silver cloisonné is created by combining the advanced techniques with a new silver-plating technique, and then firing the patterns onto the glaze. Ando Cloisonné (1880-), a famous cloisonné shop. In 1957, designated as an intangible cultural property of cloisonné by the Cultural Properties Protection Committee, and selected as a factory for intangible cultural properties. Size: Approximately 11.5cm in diameter. Although unused, these items have been stored, so there may be some dirt or other imperfections due to storage. Please understand that these are items stored by a private individual and have been stored for a long time before purchasing.