Hi Any Jewelry, You are a star! Thank you very much for in depth information about this okimono. As you have advised I will contact Asian Art...
Thank you for your reply, Francisco G Kempton. I thought that cracks on this set might be described as “fine” as they are small (cups are only 4.5...
Hi @Any Jewelry I have learned from old discussions that you might be still a member of an International Netsuke Society :) This item is unlikely...
So it is Japanese Satsuma (Awata) technique (basing on close up images)? What about the shape of the tea pot - Meiji period?
I am sorry, Komokwa, but could you, please, tell me how I can tag a forum member?
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I have this set now. I never saw real satsuma items close up before. I do not know if this one is an authentic Awata but it is beautiful. Under...
I have bought it and for a very reasonable price. It would be nice to find out more about this set for the intended recipient of this gift. She is...
Thank you everyone for your replies and marks references :) One thing puzzles me about this set and its authenticity. If it was a tea or sake...
Hi Hollyblue, Thank you very much for a link to a website with metals, alloys and patinas colors. It is an excellent reference guide. I had a...
Hello and thank you for your reply, Bakersgma, Can it be Meiji period and made for export? I sifted through all Gotheborg.com Chinese and...
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Dear members of the Antique Forum, Could you, please, help me to find out more about this little sculpture? It is only about 2.5 x 1 x 0.5 Inches...
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