Japanese Hirado porcelain cup C 1880s
Hand decorated in overglaze enamels,red,gold Hirado porcelain,makers marks to base (in the style of Kutani).Attractive,has three panels of Samurai and other figures with geometric designs.Cup 7cm high x 11.5cm wide,very good condition with no serious damage,no repair and minimal wear if any,very short healed firing crack/fissure to upper rim,painted over red as pictured.
Highly decorative made for the western market,not the usual blue and white Hirado ware,this is large western style cup with rope twist handle.
See pictures below and note shipping charges outside of UK listed below,thanks for looking,
EU recorded delivery 10.85 GBP,USA 12.85 GBP Far east/Australia 14.85 GBP,any questions please email me
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