An antique Japanese Aritaware blue and white fish shaped plate or bowl that measures 12" long by 7.75" wide by 1.5" high.  Entirely hand painted as a fish with a window depicting a Sometsuke garden scene with deer, a bird, insects, stylized clouds, rocks, trees and flowers all living in harmony.  The back features stylized pine symbolizing longevity.  Maker stamped on the back.