The Prosperous Fish

Fishes has always been synonym with the Chinese perception of abundance and prosperity. This is because of its pronunciation in Chinese which sounds like ‘plentiful'. Fishes are favorite subjects in Chinese poems, arts and designs. During Chinese New Year, a kind of dish with raw fish ( yee sang ) is served to guarantee good fortune for the coming year. This particular plate is shaped like a fish and made of fine porcelain. Its blue and white color is a tradition from ancient China, where many fine porcelain were made in such a combination of color. The design on this plate is indeed intriguing as one can see the ‘scales' and other details clearly. Use The Prosperous Fish plate as a lovely piece of decoration in your home! It is also the perfect size for serving snacks and sweets to guests, even as a sauce dish. For more innovative ideas, use it to place your keys in the doorway. Dimension: Length: 5 in Width: 3 in Height: 0.5 in