Lusterware Moriage Japanese Blue/Peach Floral Porcelain Teapot and Creamer Set c.1940-1952
Icons of a creative art long gone by. From the Gifu Prefecture in the Chubu region of central Japan, this beautifully crafted, hand painted ornate teapot and creamer set of blue/lavender and peach lusterware glaze combines with raised enamel detail and gold hammer-like accents. Red, green, and yellow leaves, accented by raised red and gold trim, white enameled dots and a intricately spaced gold dotted rims and spout band together before a mesmerizing metallic lusterware glaze for a distinct presentation. What an exceptional addition to any home decor collection. Hand wash is recommended. Please, no microwave use. Only decorative use. Origin: Gifu, Japan, c.1940-1952. Pre-owned Dimensions: Teapot 9"W x 5 1/2"H Creamer 5"W x 3"H Condition: Very Good/ Good. There is questionable age wear to both teapot and creamer handles, lid finial and in spots around the opening and creamer rim. We wonder whether exposure of the yellow under glaze is actual to age or if it was a