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Japanese Nippon Kutani Tea Set -- 22 Piece Set
circa 1890
This authentic, antique Kutani eggshell porcelain tea set is …
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Japanese Nippon Kutani Tea Set -- 22 Piece Set
circa 1890
This authentic, antique Kutani eggshell porcelain tea set is made of translucent, vitreous, fine bone china that is elaborately painted with scenes from the imperial courts and aristocratic families of Japan. Ornate floral patterns and gold trim are hand painted, making every single piece unique.
Every piece is signed in gold inside a red rectangle, “Tashiro Do 田代 造.”
Similar sets are sometimes referred to as "chocolate pots."
INCLUDED PIECES
one (1) tea pot
one (1) lid for tea pot
ten (10) tea cups
ten (10 saucers
DIMENSIONS (approximate)
Pot
H 9.25 inches
W 8 inches
D 4 inches
Cup
H 3 inches
W 2.5 inches diameter
Saucer
H 1 inch
W 5.5 inches diameter
CONDITION
Excellent condition with the exception of a hairline crack at the edge of one saucer. (Please see photos.)
Minor wear on surfaces of some saucers.
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- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 4ʺD × 9.25ʺH
- Styles
- Japanese
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
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