Japanese Antique 1868 To 1912 6 Cups Saucers Meiji Satsuma Moriage Dragonware Immortals

Type

Ceramics & Porcelain

Age

1900-1940

Original Or Reproduction

Antique original

Japanese Antique 1868 To 1912 6 Cups Saucers Meiji Satsuma Moriage Dragonware Immortals This set includes 3 plates & 3 saucers Great vintage condition consistent with its age - minimal signs of use, no cracks, damages Pictures are part of the description, please check them & let me know if you require additional ones Defects & imperfections - please check pictures made under the bright light & magnification: - loss of gold mostly on the rims - scratches on the brown paint of one of the saucers - slight discoloration on some of the plates PLEASE NOTE: all items included in this listing are shown in the provided photos and described in the details. If an accessory or component is not mentioned or pictured, it is not included with the purchase History Satsuma Moriage is a type of Japanese pottery characterized by its elaborate decoration and raised relief designs. The term "Satsuma" refers to the region in Japan where this style of pottery originated, while "Moriage" means "piled up" or "raised" in Japanese. Dragonware is a type of Japanese porcelain that is characterized by its intricate designs featuring dragons, often in raised relief. The term "moriage" refers to the technique of applying thick layers of clay to create these raised designs Diameter: - plate 7 in - saucer 5.5 in Weight 2 lb 4 oz Other items from the Immortals tea service are listed separately. I combine shipping.