Oriental / Asian Fishbowl Ornamental Bowl. Origin is unknown- Chinese? In great shape- good color saturation- no structural damage or issues- not cracks, dings, or chips noted. Richly decorated makes this a wow statement. Red-crowned crane (or Manchurian crane / Japanese crane) on rim and body of bowl around panels- seamless pattern with black, red and turquoise details. Goldfish adorn the interior of fish bowl orange, black, rose fish with long flowing fins swimming among green and blue sea grass/algae. 3 matching panels- each with 2 pair of colorful birds (perhaps parrots/bird of paradise or pheasant) rose and light lime color sky with flowers and trees. It measures 8.5 in diameter and 7 in height with an 5.5 base. Fire glazed both inside and out. Gold Gilded accents raised enamel. Trim detailing- at base and under rim- geometric design with raised enamel. Gold Fish symbolize Log Life and Wealth. Cranes symbolize Longevity and Wisdom. The item “Oriental FishBowl Painted Bowl Fish Japanese Satsuma Pot Pottery Birds Cranes 7″ is in sale since Sunday, May 17, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Vases”. The seller is “pikespeakpicks” and is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Diameter: 8.5″
- Detail: Gold Gilding
- Age: Unknown
- Wide at Base: 5.5″
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
- Region of Origin: China
- Birds: Red Crowned Crane Manchurian Japanese Crane
- Age Era: Vintage
- Color: Multi-Color