OFFERED HERE FOR YOUR BIDDING PLEASURE IS THIS ABSOLUTELY

GORGEOUS NIPPON BOWL. IT IS HAND PAINTED PORCELAIN.

THE BACKGROUND COLOR IS A PALE MINT GREEN. 

THE FLORAL DESIGN LOOKS TO BE ROSES AND PEONIES IN SHADES OF PINK.

THE BORDER IS QUITE UNUSUAL AS IT OVERLAPS. THE BLACK AND GOLD 

EDGING MAKES IT ALL THE MORE UNUSUAL.

THERE ARE NO CHIPS OR HAIRLINES. THERE ARE A COUPLE OF SPECKS ON THE INTERIOR 

BASE AND ON THE REVERSE THERE IS A BIT OF DARKENING NEAR THE

BACKSTAMP. THERE IS A TINY BIT OF WEAR TO THE GOLD RIM AT ONE TIP.

THE BOWL MEASURES 9 1/2 BY 8 INCHES.  IT STANDS AT 4 INCHES AT THE HANDLE.

HAPPY BIDDING!