We handle antique items, old folk tools, and antiques, mainly from the Edo, Bakumatsu, Meiji, Taisho, and early Showa periods. - Due to the nature of antique items, kiln marks, dust marks, glaze chips, and scratches on the base are not described. Please refer to the images. *We will describe them as much as possible, but we cannot convey everything. Please understand. ◆Product Description◆ - Manufacturer: Arita ware, Ko-Imari - Product Name: Old Family Collection Arita ware Sometsuke Sansui-mon Rinka Oval Plate, Set of 2 - Size: Diameter approx. 15cm, Height approx. 3.0cm - Period: Estimated Bakumatsu to Meiji period - Details: This is a dish with deep indigo blue sometsuke (underglaze blue) painting, featuring various landscapes such as chrysanthemums, pine trees, and houses in window-like designs of fans and circles. The slightly deep shape is called a "namasuzara" (vinegared dish) and was used for serving vinegared dishes and simmered foods. The back is plain with no inscription, and it is presumed to be a mass-produced item that colored the daily lives of common people at the time. It is an item that conveys the warmth of antique objects. ◆Condition◆ A beautiful old sometsuke dish with a contrast of indigo blue and white. Actually, this is a "namasuzara" made during the Bakumatsu to Meiji period ✨ The retro pattern with scattered fans and chrysanthemum flowers is very stylish not only for Japanese food but also for serving salads and desserts like ice cream! Why not incorporate a little bit of the careful living of the past into your daily dining table? How about using it as a daily life antique! It will be increasingly difficult to obtain in the future, so please take this opportunity! ⚠︎ This is an antique item. Please consider only if you understand this. ◆Notes◆ Regarding the condition of the product, there are individual differences. Please judge from the images. There are minor scratches that are not visible in the photos. If you are concerned, please refrain from considering it. *It will be delivered after simple cleaning. *Please understand if it is not completely cleaned. *No guarantees of any kind. Please purchase with understanding. - Questions, requests, or urgent shipping requests after purchase may not be accommodated. #KoImari #Sometsuke #AritaWare #AntiquePlate #Namasuzara