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Description: | lithophane, impressed, image of geisha's head
manufacturer's stamp, printing (red ink), MADE IN
JAPAN
Incomplete teaset, porcelain eggshell, 4 teacups with lithophane imprint of geisha in base, twig style handles and matching saucers, 2 saucers without teacups, 2 side plates, 7 smaller side plates and a milk jug. All decorated with scene based on same design of dwellings surrounding lake with tall pine trees, birds in flight and mount Fuji in the background. Designs are inidentical. 20th century Japanese.
Material: porcelain (egg-shell) | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.decorativeart&design.2708 | Go to resource |
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