This is an antique Japanese Chataku (tea saucer) dating from the early Showa era  (c.1926).  It has deep relief images of dragons. It is made of hand crafted pewter with a copper overlay.. Having been used very little for nearly a century and used lovingly, and with the exception of a few minor signs of past use (see enlarged pictures ) It remains in very good condition.    It measures  4 1/2" long by by 2 3/4 wide by 1/2" deep (11 x 7 x 1 cm). 

It is signed on the back by the Japanese artist.

Please note: the antique tea cup seen in  some of the pictures  is not included in this listing  but can be made available upon request. 

You'll love it, I guarantee it.........If you purchase this item and are not completely delighted with it, you may return it for a no questions asked refund within 30 days of receipt.

Sailerking and the Shogun's Gallery of Portland, Oregon have been in the Japanese antique business for over 40 years, and highly value our customers. Satisfaction Guarantee: All items are carefully described and photographed. If not completely delighted with any item it may be returned in original condition for refund of purchase price, less actual shipping cost. Most items listed are antiques, and as such may have an expected amount of wear from normal use. We do not sell items with major flaws without mentioning it in the listing. See photos and descriptions for condition. Returns must be shipped back within 30 days of receipt. Buyer assumes all shipping fees. If you have specific questions about the item or condition, please feel free to ask before bidding and we will make every effort to respond promptly. International buyers are responsible for any customs duties, taxes, etc. imposed by the buyer's home country.