ARITA CEREMONIAL JAPANESE
ART DECO RARE MASTERPIECE
PORCELAIN TEA CUP

Origin:

Japan

Location:

Arita Japan

Period:

16th-17th Century Japan

Features:

Could you see the fine embossed hairline drawings on this finest quality Arita craftmanship porcelain?

This cup resembles a true masterpiece quality making of the Arita craftsmanship. Painted in red enamel, and black and green painting in underglaze is one of the earliest Arita porcelain production styles. The cup displays the finest quality drawings of Geisha, the obedient female servants, the epitome of Japanese culture of hospitality. This cup is presumed to be used for the traditional Japanese symbolic tea-ceremony at high places such as royal palaces, palaces or temples. The finest quality depiction of drawing and painting in this Arita porcelain not only boasts the excellence in porcelain art, due to its small size makes this one truly unique and unusual masterpiece. Extremely rare and sought after museum piece for public or private collection.

Patterns:

Fine hairline embossed had drawing in red, black, green enamel paint underglaze

Mark/Reign:

N/A