A Japanese Satsuma dessert service
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Each with maker's mark to underside: Okitsu
The dessert service depicting learned elders and assistants with scrolls, comprising a teapot (8" H x 8.25" W x 5.25" D), a cream jug (5.125" H x 4.75" W x 4.25" D), a sugar bowl (4.125" H x 6" W x 4.5" D), 6 cups (1.875" H x 4.5" W x 3.75" D), 6 saucers (.875" H x 5.25" Dia.), and 6 dessert plates (.75" H x 7.125" Dia.), 21 pieces
Condition Report: Each in overall good condition with rubbed wear and light scratches commensurate with age. Issues and repairs include, but are not limited to: two hairline cracks to two teacups, not repaired, each approximately 2" long. One teacup with repaired "L" shaped break: 1.75" H x 2.75" W. Scattered small nicks to handles of teapot and cream jug. Chip to spout of teapot. Slight rubbed wear to rim of sugar bowl.
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Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Each with maker's mark to underside: Okitsu
The dessert service depicting learned elders and assistants with scrolls, comprising a teapot (8" H x 8.25" W x 5.25" D), a cream jug (5.125" H x 4.75" W x 4.25" D), a sugar bowl (4.125" H x 6" W x 4.5" D), 6 cups (1.875" H x 4.5" W x 3.75" D), 6 saucers (.875" H x 5.25" Dia.), and 6 dessert plates (.75" H x 7.125" Dia.), 21 pieces
Condition Report: Each in overall good condition with rubbed wear and light scratches commensurate with age. Issues and repairs include, but are not limited to: two hairline cracks to two teacups, not repaired, each approximately 2" long. One teacup with repaired "L" shaped break: 1.75" H x 2.75" W. Scattered small nicks to handles of teapot and cream jug. Chip to spout of teapot. Slight rubbed wear to rim of sugar bowl.