Inspired by Japanese ornamental fish. 'Showa' is a black and white koi with red pattern. 'Kindai' means mostly white. 6 mm thick opaque glass in a mix of black/white/red colors with black overlay powder print of letters. Details in the face are of Bullseye 'Steel blue' glass, witch oxidizes to a matte metal look on the surface during firing. Mounted in a metal sheet backing welded to an iron stand. Head to the left.