JAPANESE FINE CHINA TEACUP AND SAUCER SET - SIX PIECES, CIRCA 1950-1960

A CHARMING SET OF SIX TEACUPS AND MATCHING SAUCERS IN FINE BONE CHINA, MANUFACTURED IN JAPAN DURING THE MID-TWENTIETH CENTURY. EACH PIECE FEATURES DELICATE HAND-PAINTED FLORAL DECORATION DEPICTING PINK AND MAUVE ROSES WITH GREEN FOLIAGE, APPLIED TO A CREAM GROUND. THE DECORATION IS CONSISTENT ACROSS ALL SIX CUPS, INDICATING PRODUCTION AS A COORDINATED SERVICE.

IDENTIFICATION:
- MAKER: FINE CHINA, MADE IN JAPAN
- MARK TYPE: PRINTED BACKSTAMP WITH DECORATIVE CREST AND LEAF MOTIF
- MARK NUMBER: 2641
- PERIOD: CIRCA 1950-1960 BASED ON MARK STYLE AND PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES
- MATERIAL: BONE CHINA

DECORATION AND DETAIL:
EACH TEACUP FEATURES HAND-PAINTED ROSES IN PINK AND MAUVE TONES WITH NATURALISTIC GREEN LEAF WORK. THE DECORATION IS POSITIONED CONSISTENTLY ON EACH CUP. GILT DECORATION APPLIED TO THE LOOP HANDLES AND TO THE FOOT RIMS OF BOTH CUPS AND SAUCERS. THE SAUCERS FEATURE A SCALLOPED EMBOSSED BORDER WITH SUBTLE RELIEF PATTERN AND GILT EDGING.

DIMENSIONS:
- TEACUP HEIGHT: APPROXIMATELY 7 CM
- SAUCER DIAMETER: APPROXIMATELY 15 CM

CONDITION: THE SET IS IN GOOD CONDITION FOR AGE. MINOR CRAZING IS PRESENT TO THE INTERIOR GLAZE SURFACES OF THE CUPS, CONSISTENT WITH NORMAL AGEING OF BONE CHINA. NO CHIPS, CRACKS, OR REPAIRS ARE EVIDENT. THE HAND-PAINTED DECORATION REMAINS VIBRANT AND UNFADED. GILT DECORATION TO THE HANDLES AND FOOT RIMS SHOWS LIGHT WEAR FROM USE, WHICH IS EXPECTED AND DOES NOT DETRACT FROM THE OVERALL PRESENTATION. ALL SIX PIECES ARE PRESENT AND INTACT.

COMPLETENESS: SIX MATCHING TEACUPS AND SIX MATCHING SAUCERS, TOTALLING TWELVE PIECES. THE SET IS COMPLETE AS PRESENTED.

THIS IS A CHARMING EXAMPLE OF MID-CENTURY JAPANESE PORCELAIN MANUFACTURE, REPRESENTING THE QUALITY EXPORT WARE PRODUCED DURING THE POST-WAR PERIOD. THE HAND-PAINTED FLORAL DECORATION AND GILT ACCENTS ELEVATE THIS SET ABOVE STANDARD PRODUCTION WARE, MAKING IT SUITABLE FOR DISPLAY OR OCCASIONAL USE.

Item Size: Height: 20cm, Width: 30cm, Depth: 20cm, Weight: 1Kg

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

548753+1

Location of item: 9 Hi-Tech Drive, Toormina, NSW, Australia

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