Japanese porcelain miniature tea set. - Porcelain - Japan - Nguyễn dynasty (1802–1945)

Japanese Miniature Porcelain Tea Service – 1940s (Blue Willow Décor)
Charming old-fashioned toy/collector’s dinette set
Charming miniature tea service in antique porcelain, made in Japan in the 1940s (Showa era / post-war). The set is crafted in the famous and indispensable Anglo-Asian “Blue Willow” pattern (blue-on-white willow scene), highly sought after by collectors.
Contents of the Service (9 pieces)
1 Teapot with its handle and spout
1 Sugar bowl with two handles
1 Milk/Cream pot
3 Tea cups
3 Saucers/Matching underplates

Characteristics & Condition
Origin: Japan (stamped on the underside with the blue “Made in Japan” underglaze mark)
Era: 1940s (20th century)
Decoration: Blue cobalt underglaze transfer depicting the traditional Blue Willow landscape (pagodas, bridges, willows, and birds)
Condition: Generally good vintage condition considering its age and delicacy. Shows subtle signs of use (slight glaze variations and patina from time beneath the bases)
An ideal set to complete a curiosity cabinet, a vintage dollhouse, or a collection of Asian miniature porcelains.