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Very Fine Japanese Satsuma Cup and Saucer browse these categories for related items... All Items: Japanese: Ceramics: Earthenware: Pre 1910: item #917018 Please refer to our stock #04105 when inquiring.
$850.00 |
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The size of Cup: 3 3/4" Dia x 1 7/8" High. The size of Saucer: 5 1/2" Dia x 7/8" High. Very Finely painted Japanese Satsuma Cup and Saucer. The body of cup and saucer with fine crackle Satsuma body. The it is one of prettiest cup and saucer ever seen. It is made by Hattori, famous Satsuma maker in Yokohama in Meiji period. It has marking of Satsuma Hattori zo on saucer and cup. The background has cobalt blue. The saucer border with finely painted gold decoration in a manner of Fan design with different geometric design. The window shape of Sakura(cherry blossom) design. There are total of 14 figures are painted. Three of them in inside house room, two men playing Go game. Forefront area with several girls doing Ikebana(flower arranging). Others enjoying in the garden. Every femal figure has different Kimono design finely painte in detail with the gold. The cup has similar event painting. Inside cup border with Yoraku design (more like tassle design) also painted in detail accented with Karakusa design. The center bottom of cup with mother teaching girl. It is amazing works on cup and saucer. The condition of painting on cup and saucer are excellent, no chip, no crack and no hairline. Very little gold wear at the bottom of cup. Dating from Meiji period. 1868-1912. Actual gold color are much prettier. Please see extra photos at #917021. I will include little wooden plate stand. |
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