This four-piece set of Noritake GALATEA dinner plates is a true vintage treasure, originating from Japan in the 1930s. Each square plate measures 10 inches in length and width, with a height of 8 inches, and features a stunning multicolor Galatea pattern on glossy porcelain and bone china. The plates are adorned with gold encrusted accents, making them perfect for all occasions as both decorative and stackable pieces.Hand wash only and care for these delicate plates with caution. They are sure to be a statement piece in any collection of decorative cookware, dinnerware, and serveware. Total of 12 plates available. They were passed down from my great great grandma and were used only by her. They have been in storage since she put them in boxes to pass down.