Antique Japanese Porcelain Cup, 1000 Scholars
Antique Japanese cup, "Thousand Scholars" or "Thousand Faces" theme, note that each miniature face inside and outside of cup [c.1/8" / 4mm] is finely painted and has an unique expression. The gold and iron oxide red decorations are impeccable and most generously incorporated in the design. The cup is unmarked.
The cup is 2" tall and 4" across [5.1cm x 10.2cm] at the top, no chips, no hairlines, very good condition.
US: Priority (c 2-4 days) ------- $14.50
Canada: Priority (c 2-6 weeks) -- $29.50
World: Priority (c 2-7 weeks) --- $40.50
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Antique Japanese cup, "Thousand Scholars" or "Thousand Faces" theme, note that each miniature face inside and outside of cup [c.1/8" / 4mm] is finely painted and has an unique expression. The gold and iron oxide red decorations are impeccable and most generously incorporated in the design. The cup is unmarked.
The cup is 2" tall and 4" across [5.1cm x 10.2cm] at the top, no chips, no hairlines, very good condition.
US: Priority (c 2-4 days) ------- $14.50
Canada: Priority (c 2-6 weeks) -- $29.50
World: Priority (c 2-7 weeks) --- $40.50
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