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Cup & Saucer, F41.45

Physical Description

Rust-red, blue, green, pink and black underglaze painting with gold enamel paint overglaze. 3 asymmetrical panels on cup and saucer (matching) with images: 2 women seated; boy with fishing net; 3 birds (black) in flight over bamboo shoots (gold).

Research Notes

From register: "Japanese export ware, poss. Mid 20th Century ERC" Rust-red, blue, green, pink and black underglaze painting with gold enamel paint overglaze. 3 asymmetrical panels on cup and saucer (matching) with images: 2 women seated; boy with fishing net; 3 birds (black) in flight over bamboo shoots (gold). Cup damaged and repaired with glue. —Jonathan Wicken

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 70.6 x 50.3mm

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