Rare Japanese Porcelain Double Dragon Cups & Saucers Set of 3 One extra cup with no saucer included for free Pattern: Dragons and Flaming Pearl Made in Japan Decorated with a blue on white dragon transfer print, which was mainly made for export between 1900 and 1945 This cup and saucer can be dated around 1930 (early Showa) Made from egg porcelain and, although transparent and fragile looking, exceptionally strong The porcelain is very glossy Decoration is a deep cobalt blue pattern with a pair of three clawed dragons fighting over a pearl The flaming pearl is known to be a symbol of good luck, prosperity, wisdom and truth No mark Color: Blue and white Saucer- 5.25" acrossCup- 3.75" across Cup- 2" high No chips, cracks or breaks Also selling 7" plates, cream and sugar |