Vintage Japanese Dragon ware (Geisha Lithophane) 26 piece Tea / coffee Set

  

Vintage Japanese Dragon ware (Geisha Lithophane) 26 piece Tea / coffee Set. Unfortunately one coffee cup has been chipped please see photos. Some of the gold gilt shows signs of wear also.

9.5 cm x 5.5 cm. Jar/ water pot / sugar bowl.

H 15 cm, w 18 cm, lid 7.5 cm. H 22cm, w 8cm, lid 11 cm. Cups and mugs have a geisha lithophane face in the bottom if held upto the light. I'll try and get a picture of the geisha face as it's stunning design exactly the same as the one recently on antique Road show. Any other questions please feel free to ask, we will try our best to help you. We are looking to sell our more unusual items and collectables on here so please have a browse.

ITEMS POSTED MON, TUE, WED, THURS, FRI ONLY. This item is in the category "Pottery, Ceramics & Glass\Decorative Pottery, Ceramics & Glass\Vases". The seller is "communityreuseshop" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.

1. Origin: Chinese
2. Antique: Yes
3. Custom Bundle: Yes
4. MPN: none
5. Year Manufactured: 1940
6. Manufacturer/ Type: Oriental
7. Additional Parts Required: No
8. Colour: Multicoloured
9. Vintage: Yes
10. Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
11. Style: Oriental
12. Featured Refinements: Japanese Tea Set
13. Features: 3D Effect, Decorative, Hand Painted, With Handle
14. Finish: Glossy
15. Handmade: No
16. Pattern: All-Over
17. Use: Tableware
18. Signed: No
19. Material: Porcelain/ China
20. Subject: Dragon
21. Sub-Type: Oriental
22. Brand: Oriental
23. Boxed/ Unboxed: Unboxed
24. Type: Teapot, teacups, Sideplate, Tea set,
25. Era: Early 20th Century (1911-1940)
26. Model: dragon tea set
27. Theme: Japanese
28. Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1949
29. Item Weight: 5.60kg