Cup and saucer - Porcelain - Hirado

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Three Hirado porcelain cups with lids (two with a saucer), made of ultrathin egg‑shell porcelain in Kutani aka-e enamel with red and gold on three cartouches, dating to 1875–1900 in the Meiji period; origin Japan; condition good with minor signs of age; cups about 5 × 9.5 cm, lids 3 × 8 cm, saucers 2 × 12 cm; weight 280 g excluding packaging.

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Three Japanese Hirado cups with lids, two of which come with a saucer.

They are made of ultrathin eggshell porcelain.

Decorated in Kutani aka-e style with overglaze enamels in red and gold, featuring three cartouches with different images.

Made between 1875 and 1900.

One saucer has a minimal hairline crack and the other saucer a small chip on the edge, see photos.

The cups are 5 x 9.5 cm.
The lids are 3 x 8 cm.
The saucers are 2 x 12 cm.

The weight is 280 grams, excluding packaging.

Three Japanese Hirado cups with lids, two of which come with a saucer.

They are made of ultrathin eggshell porcelain.

Decorated in Kutani aka-e style with overglaze enamels in red and gold, featuring three cartouches with different images.

Made between 1875 and 1900.

One saucer has a minimal hairline crack and the other saucer a small chip on the edge, see photos.

The cups are 5 x 9.5 cm.
The lids are 3 x 8 cm.
The saucers are 2 x 12 cm.

The weight is 280 grams, excluding packaging.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Hirado
Country of origin
Japan
Material
Porcelain
Dynastic style/period
Meiji period (1868-1912)
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
0 cm
Width
0 cm
Diameter
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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