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Cased Mid-20th Century Japanese Satsuma-style Moriage Dragonware Tea Set
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Satsuma-style Moriage Dragonware Tea Set with Arhats – Original Fitted Case
A finely decorated Japanese Satsuma-style tea set, dating to the mid-20th century, presented in its original fitted case. Each piece is enamelled in vibrant polychrome and highlighted with raised moriage slip work and gilt detailing. The design features Arhats (Buddhist disciples) with haloed heads and expressive faces, surrounded by stylised dragons and wave motifs in the traditional export style.
The set comprises 15 pieces:
Teapot with dragon spout and figural lid
Lidded sugar bowl and milk jug
Five teacups with matching saucers
Two smaller lidded vessels, likely for tea or waste
Each piece is signed to the base with a red and gold character mark. The set is housed in its original black faux crocodile presentation case, lined in red silk and blue padded velvet, with fitted compartments for each item.
Medium: Earthenware with enamel and gilt overglaze decoration
Origin: Japan, circa 1950
Case dimensions: 55 x 32 x 15 cm
Condition: Very good overall. No visible chips or cracks. Gilding and enamels are bright and intact. The outer case with some surface wear and age-related scuffing.
- Dimensions:Height: 21.66 in (55 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 12.6 in (32 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c.1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very good overall. No visible chips or cracks. Gilding and enamels are bright and intact. The outer case with some surface wear and age-related scuffing.
- Seller Location:Worcester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5847245428022
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