South African and International Art, Decorative Art and Books
Online-Only Auction, 31 March - 9 April 2017
Decorative Art and Jewellery
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About this Item
A Japanese Satsuma tea service, early 20th century
each painted with scenes of bijin dressed in seasonal attire beneath peonies, wisteria, bamboo, blossoms and maple leaves, enclosed by a black and gilt zigzag border, comprising; a teapot, a covered milk jug, a covered two-handled sugar bowl, slop bowl, six teacups and six saucers, six tea plates, some repairs and restorations, gilt and black seal mark, stamped MADE IN JAPAN, the teapot 15,5cm high