it is a tea pot with 6 saucers and 2 smaller plates and two cups its light cobalt blue with raised dragons on them 11 pieces in all great condotion eceptional never had any thing in them
Category
China
Medium
porclean
Distinguishing marks
betson/japan hand painted
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
full size-not miniture
Date Period
before 1950
Weight
6-12 pounds
History
my father brought it back from japan before being shipped to korea
Re: betson hand painted china
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