A porcelain dish

A porcelain dish
Okawachi, Nabeshima ware, Edo period (18th century)
Of circular form and on a raised foot, decorated in underglaze-blue and colored enamels and gilt, the interior with the "Three Friends" motif, pine, bamboo and plum, the exterior with three magnolia sprays in underglaze blue and red enamels with gilt details and with underglaze-blue "comb-tooth" band encircling the high circular foot
8in. (20.3cm.) diameter