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Fine Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Teapot and Cups by Kachoken. Meiji Period
Finely hand-painted teapot and pair of cups depicting coastal scenes with men and women collecting seafood and their children playing on the rocky outcrops nearby. All marked with nine-character iron red mark 大日本九谷華暢軒製 (Great Japan Kutani, Made by Kachoken). Kachoken mark often appears on works by Haruna Shigeharu (1847-1914) and decoration on these pieces is very similar to his style of painting. Teapot measures 14 cm tall. Cups measure 6 cm tall. Date of production: Meiji period (1868 – 1912)
Size: 3151px × 3151px
Photo credit: © Oriental Antiques UK - Asian Art Dealer and Appraiser / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
Keywords: antique, haruna, japanese, kachoken, kutani, meiji, period, porcelain, set, shigeharu, tea, teapot, 九谷, 大日本九谷華暢軒製, 華暢軒製