Description
A Japanese Tea Set. Includes 1 Tea Pot, 1 Creamer Pot, 1 Sugar Pot, 4 Cups and 4 Saucers. Gold overlayed. Good condition.
Category
Ceramics and Porcelains
Medium
Porcelain,gold painted
Distinguishing marks
"Japan" stamp and Japanese symbol on bottom
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
Tea Pot 8" tall,Creamer 6" tall,Sugar Pot 6" tall, cups(4) 3" tall,saucers(4) 6" diam.
Date Period
unknown
Weight
Approx 7 lbs.
History
Purchased with other items in estate sale in 1953
eBay Auction Link
For Sale?
No
Photos
Re: Japanese Tea Set
This is what's called "dragonware", most of it post dates 1921 and was made right through the 1950's. We've had numerous pieces of it here, this link will take you to them:
http://www.instappraisal.com/search/node/dragonware%20lovejoy
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