Vintage 1945 - 1952 Japanese hand painted porcelain tea sake cup

Description

View Vintage 1945 - 1952 Japanese hand painted porcelain tea sake cup with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Markings: The stamp on the bottom includes "Japan" and a cherry blossom or floral logo. Similar markings are often associated with the mid-20th century (1930s–1960s), particularly the "Occupied Japan" period (1945–1952) if explicitly stated. Based on the image and common markings, this is a vintage Japanese hand-painted porcelain cup, likely used for tea or sake. Identification & Features Type: These small, thin-walled cups are often referred to as "eggshell porcelain". Design: The scene appears to be a hand-painted landscape, a common motif for Japanese export ware. Markings: The stamp on the bottom includes "Japan" and a cherry blossom or floral logo. Similar markings are often associated with the mid-20th century (1930s–1960s), particularly the "Occupied Japan" period (1945–1952) if explicitly stated. The stamp represents a collectible vintage porcelain piece from Japan. The letter "H" inside the cherry blossom associated with the Hotta Yu Shoten Co that operated from 1920 - 1947 The word Japan instead of "Nippon" indicates the piece was made after 1921 when U.S customs regulations required the change Condition: Used Great Condition. Category: Antiques › Asian Antiques › Japan › Glasses & Cups.

Primary Material

Porcelain & Pottery

Color

Multi-Color

Original/Reproduction

Vintage Original

Region of Origin

Japan

Country of Origin

Japan

Age

1945-1952

Maker

Hotta Yu Shoten co