Posted 13 years ago
javaboat
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My mother has had these for at least 60 years. The only marking is on the bottom ' hand painted in Japan'. The tea cups have pictures in the bottom of women that can only be seen when held up to the light. Looking for information about this set.
Jim
That orange candy dish in the cabinet there is Empoli if you didn't know, its Italian.
I believe this is a type of Japanese Dragonware that is hard to find...very nice...
http://www.bidorbuy.co.za/item/26929103/CASED_SATSUMA_PART_TEA_SET_KINKOZAN_TSUKURU_C_1900_1920.html
I think its Satsuma