Antique Japanese Satsuma Thousand Faces Tea Cup And Saucer

The Antique Japanese Satsuma Tea Cup and Saucer is a fine example of traditional Japanese pottery, valued for its intricate design and historical significance.

Tea Cup:

Material: Fine earthenware
Design: Hand-painted with detailed scenes, often featuring landscapes, flowers, and figures.
Colors: Warm earth tones with vibrant accents and gold detailing.
Shape: Rounded body with a flared rim and a small handle.
Saucer:

Material: Matching fine earthenware
Design: Complements the tea cup with similar hand-painted scenes and patterns.
Colors: Consistent with the tea cup, featuring gold accents.
Historical Significance:

Originating from the Satsuma province, these pieces became popular during the Meiji period (1868-1912).
Created primarily for export, reflecting Western interest in Japanese art.
Collectible Value:

Highly prized for their craftsmanship and beauty.
Often marked with the artist's signature or seal.
In summary, the Antique Japanese Satsuma Tea Cup and Saucer is a beautiful, historically significant piece of Japanese ceramic art, treasured by collectors for its artistry and heritage.

Please note that this item is being sold 'as is', meaning it is offered in its current condition without warranty or guarantee. We have made every effort to accurately represent the item through detailed descriptions and high-quality photographs. Each photo serves as a visual guide to aid in your bidding process, showcasing the item from various angles to provide a comprehensive view. Should you have any questions or require further clarification, please do not hesitate to reach out.

$200 - $400

In good condition. Please refer to each photo to assess the real condition.

4.5 in" x 2.5 in"

Home Decor, Decor

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