Japanese? 24K GP small footed dish - need help with Asian character symbol please

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  1. bercrystal

    bercrystal Well-Known Member

    This came along with a lot of perfume bottles I bought on eBay. I found similar ones that were listed as "Sake dishes". :confused::rolleyes:

    It is 4" across & is 1 3/8" to the side edge.

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    Thanks for any & all advice or opinions!!! :happy::happy::kiss:
     
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  2. wlwhittier

    wlwhittier Well-Known Member

    Might say 'Drink More Sake'...?
     
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    Marote, Mar 10, 2024
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  4. bercrystal

    bercrystal Well-Known Member

    bercrystal, Mar 11, 2024
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  5. Ce BCA

    Ce BCA Well-Known Member

    壽 Shou ('it's always shou - although sometimes it's fu!' - internet meme) means longevity.
     
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  6. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    I guess if it's plated gold, and never used....it would have a long life ! :hilarious::hilarious:
     
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  7. bercrystal

    bercrystal Well-Known Member

    Thank you for the confirmation of the meaning. I looked at the link from above & that is what I saw but it is always nice to know for sure. :happy::happy:
     
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