Superb Japanese Kutani porcelain tea set in so-called “eggshell” porcelain, renowned for its exceptional thinness and lightness. Entirely hand-painted, this set features a richly detailed traditional Japanese design, combining coral red, gold gilding, and delicate polychrome motifs.
The Dobin-style teapot, fitted with its bamboo handle, adds a touch of authenticity and elegance. Each piece reflects remarkable Japanese craftsmanship, with precise detailing and a harmonious color palette characteristic of Kutani porcelain.
The “Nippon Tokusei” mark on the underside identifies it as a Japanese export production from the first half of the 20th century, circa 1930.
This antique Japanese Kutani porcelain tea set is a highly sought-after collector’s piece.
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Features of the Kutani tea set:
- Material: Kutani porcelain “eggshell”
- Origin: Japan
- Period: circa 1930 (Nippon Tokusei)
- Type: tea set (Dobin)
- Decoration: hand-painted, coral red and gold gilding
- Style: traditional Japanese art
- Condition: good overall condition (see photos)
- Composition: teapot, sugar bowl, creamer, saucers
- Dimensions:
• Teapot: H. 14 cm – Ø 14 cm
• Saucer: Ø 14 cm
• Creamer: H. 8 cm – Ø 8 cm
• Sugar bowl: H. 10 cm – Ø 10 cm
- Total weight: 2 kg









