Dragonware Lithophane Tea Cup Set ✤ Cup + Saucer ✤ Black
Dragonware Lithophane Tea Cup Set ✤ Cup + Saucer ✤ Black
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Black dragon ware tea cup + saucer set
Hand painted moriage dragon detail, bamboo style handle,
22k gold accents
When held to light, a beautiful Geisha can be seen at the
bottom of the cup (see photos)
✤ 1900’s
✤ Made in Japan
✤ Brand: Nippon
✤ Pattern: Dragonware
✤ Measures-
- Teacup: 2 1/8" tall X 4 3/4" wide X 3 3/4" diameter
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Saucer: 3/4" tall X 5 1/2" diameter
If you have any questions, feel free to send a message.
- Dragonware was produced in Japan from the late 1800's until 1947.
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Moriage is the slip clay; layed onto the surface of the pottery, then glazed over to leave a relief that can be felt and seen. Placed onto the pottery by hand before it was fired in the kiln.