Drinking service - Eggshell Porcelain - Japanese Kutani Tea Set
03
days
08
hours
49
minutes
02
seconds
20 other people are watching this object
 Bidder 9759 | €5 | |
|---|---|---|
 Bidder 2389 | €4 | |
| Bidder 9759 | €3 | |
Catawiki Buyer Protection
Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details
Trustpilot 4.4 | 127494 reviews
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.
Antique Japanese Kutani eggshell porcelain tea set from the Meiji period (c. 1868–1912), comprising 1 teapot with lid, 1 milk jug, 1 sugar bowl with lid and 4 cups, all hand-painted with Geisha or village scenes in red and gold, in excellent condition with no chips or cracks.
AI-assisted summary
Description from the seller
Enrich your collection with this exquisite antique Japanese tea set from the Meiji period (circa 1868-1912). This rare and complete tea service is a true masterpiece of Japanese Kutani eggshell porcelain, known for its delicate, translucent quality.
Each piece is meticulously hand-painted with a detailed Geisha or village scene, framed by striking red and gold accents. The teapot, sugar bowl, milk jug, and four cups display the characteristic craftsmanship of the era.
This set is in exceptionally good condition for its age and appears hardly used.
A perfect centerpiece for collectors, lovers of Japanese design, or a unique gift for a tea enthusiast.
Contents of the set:
1 Teapot with lid
1 Milk jug
1 Sugar bowl with lid
4 Teacups
Antique: Yes (Meiji Period c. 1868-1912)
Style: Kutani / Satsuma-style
Material: Fine eggshell porcelain
Condition: Excellent vintage condition, no chips or cracks
Origin: Japan, hand-painted
Please review all photos carefully before purchasing. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions!
Enrich your collection with this exquisite antique Japanese tea set from the Meiji period (circa 1868-1912). This rare and complete tea service is a true masterpiece of Japanese Kutani eggshell porcelain, known for its delicate, translucent quality.
Each piece is meticulously hand-painted with a detailed Geisha or village scene, framed by striking red and gold accents. The teapot, sugar bowl, milk jug, and four cups display the characteristic craftsmanship of the era.
This set is in exceptionally good condition for its age and appears hardly used.
A perfect centerpiece for collectors, lovers of Japanese design, or a unique gift for a tea enthusiast.
Contents of the set:
1 Teapot with lid
1 Milk jug
1 Sugar bowl with lid
4 Teacups
Antique: Yes (Meiji Period c. 1868-1912)
Style: Kutani / Satsuma-style
Material: Fine eggshell porcelain
Condition: Excellent vintage condition, no chips or cracks
Origin: Japan, hand-painted
Please review all photos carefully before purchasing. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions!
Details
Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Arts & Crafts
Porcelain type
Eggshell Porcelain
Over 200 years old
No
Title additional information
Japanese Kutani Tea Set
Material
Porcelain
Country of Origin
Japan
Dynastic Style/Period
Meiji period (1868-1912)
Style
Antique
Colour
Orange, Red, White
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Attribution
Original
Height
0 cm
Sold with stand
No
Width
0 cm
Estimated period
Meiji 1868-1912
Sold by
