This is an antique Japanese military sake cup, decorated with a big phoenix and a kiri branch on the front. The words are "Showa 2nd Year Army Special Great Wargames Commemoration" and "Nagoya City". 

Condition: Excellent - some of the gilting of the kiri leaves are falling off a bit (the black dots) and a bit of black discoloration along the rim

Size: 4" across