1900's Antique Kutani Tea Service

Description

This is an antique Kutani tea service. A Japanese, porcelain 6 person teapot and cups set, dating to the late … more This is an antique Kutani tea service. A Japanese, porcelain 6 person teapot and cups set, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Superb Japanese tea service, with delicate craftsmanship and decorative finish
Presenting a desirable aged patina and in good, original order
Tactile eggshell porcelain with translucence when held up to light
Each piece decorated with a landscape scene of a river at the foot of Mount Fuji

Comprising 22 pieces in total, offering a tea and cake service for six
Teapot and milk jug crafted in a similar manner, with finial topped dome lids
Set of 6 cups and saucers joined by 6 serving plates and two generous cake plates
Red character marks to base of each plate and cup

This is an attractive antique Kutani tea service, a tactile and delicate porcelain set for six with delightful Japanese decoration. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Teapot Width: 12.5cm (5'')
Teapot Depth: 19.5cm (7.75'')
Teapot Height: 20cm (7.75'')

Cup & Saucer Diameter: 14.5cm (5.75'')
Cup & Saucer Height: 6cm (2.25'')

Cake Plate Diameter: 21.5cm (8.5'')
Cake Plate Height: 2.3cm (1'') less