Length : 7.07 cm x 6.73 cm ( 2.78 inches x 2.64 inches )
Thickness of rim: 0.46cm ( 0.18 inches )
Jidai(era) : Mid Edo Period
Special feature: On fine Nanakoji Shakudo plate, Shishi dog and peony flower are engraved with gold color.
Kato Naomasa is a craftsman lived around mid Edo period. He lived at Edo and learned the technique from Yanagawa Naomasa. He teached to Ishiguro Masatsune as his master. He borned at Satsuma as Ichibee. He is a very skillful craftsman.