Antique Japanese Taisho Era c1920's Military Sake Cup Sakazuki ~3"W Furniture Bamboo & Plum Blossoms

Bamboo & Plum Blossoms

engraved and repoussé front plate

Forged iron side stirrup handles aid in transporting this chest even when fully loaded with possessions

Maple leaf and floral  motif liner

Miniature porcelain cricket houses of named-workshop production are among the more collectible accessories in the Chinese cricket-keeping tradition — the combination of famille rose decoration

Antique Japanese Taisho Era c1920's Military Sake Cup Sakazuki ~3"W Furniture Bamboo & Plum BlossomsAntique Japanese Porcelain Imperial Military Sake Cup or Sakazuki Gold TrimLate Meiji to early Showa Period c1900 to 1930's Dimensions: Approx. 3" diameter x 1. 5" H See photographs for details. Porcelain sake cup decorated in underglaze blue with overglaze enamels and gilt highlights. The interior features a traditional pictorial motif, commonly including auspicious symbols, seasonal landscapes, figures, or ceremonial imagery, rendered with fine line