9 1/2 INCHES AT WIDEST PART---MOUTH IS 7 1/4 INCHES----ABOUT 3 1/2 INCHES DEEP----LOOKS LIKE NIPPON BUT I CAN'T READ THE HALLMARK ON THE BOTTOM (IF SOMEONE KNOWS WHAT IT SAYS PLEASE LET ME KNOW )----RAISED GOLD ON LEAVES AND FLOWERS---LOOKS LIKE A ROSE IN CENTER WITH HEARTS AROUND IT -----OUTSIDE IS COBALT BLUE THAN A PINK HUE WITH ROSE BUDS --CONTINUES ON TO WHITE---BOTTOM IS A RING OF GREEN WITH A THIN LINE OF GOLD ---- 1 FLEA BITE AND A SPOT OF WHITE UNDER HANDLE ( SURFACE CHIP) ---1 LITTLE MARK THAT WAS DONE IN THE MAKING OF THE BOWL--- ---LAST 3 PHOTOS SHOW THESE  -----THE OTHER WHITE YOU MAY SEE IS PHOTO REFLECTION