Meiji period, circa 1868-1895
cup and saucer combined: H. 7.1 x D. 13.8 cm (2 13/16 x 5 7/16 in.)
Porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue, with relief plub blossoms touched on in white slip and embellished with pale celadon glaze, the background with overglaze yellow enamel; with spurious mark underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Xuande nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
19th centuryJapanesePorcelain with dark brown glaze, the decoration in overglaze golden slip
19th-20th centuryJapaneseCeramic
19th centuryJapaneseEnameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark on base reading "Da Ming Wanli nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
19th-20th centuryJapaneseEnamelled porcelain: porcelain with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels, with inscriptions on base of each reading "Dainippon Kutani Shei-ei-do-sei"
19th centuryJapaneseSatsuma ware; white earthenware with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels and with impressed inscription on the base
19th centuryJapaneseGreen-glazed eathenware
19th centuryJapaneseIga ware: grayish-white stoneware partially covered with a transparent green ash glaze
18th-19th centuryJapaneseLight gray stoneware with dark brown glaze and russet markings
19th-20th centuryJapaneseRaku ware: light gray earthenware with black glaze and with seal on base reading "Raku"
19th centuryJapaneseSatsuma ware; white earthenware with designs in overglaze polychrome enamels and with relief and three-dimensional applique decoration and applied stones
19th centuryJapaneseCeramic
19th centuryJapanese