Rare, Miyauchi-cho (Imperial Household Agency) Purveyor, Fukagawa Seiji, Hyakunen-an, Shell Design, Gold-painted Cherry Blossom Dishes, Two Plates, New and Unused Hyakunen-an, Shell Design, Blue, Cherry Blossom Gold-painted Dishes, Two Plates. Presentation Item, Finest Quality This work is a gorgeous painting of "cherry blossoms," which can be said to be the symbolic flower of Japan. The design of "flowers are cherry blossoms" expresses the spring haze with sometsuke (blue and white), and the space between them is painted with red and gold overglaze, as if full-bloomed cherry blossoms are in full bloom. The translucent, pure white porcelain skin created by firing high-quality ceramic stone at a high temperature of 1,350 degrees Celsius further enhances the color of the tea. Inside the shell dish: Blue and gold cherry blossom design on white porcelain A high-quality product carefully hand-painted. On the outside of the dish, white porcelain: Chrysanthemum-shaped unevenness, comfortable to hold I think it's very rare. Size: 11.5cm x 13.5cm x 3.5cm Hyakunen-an is the tea room in the villa of the first Fukagawa Chuji. This series incorporates the best of both Western and Eastern cultures, such as the changing seasons seen through the windows of Hyakunen-an and the "wabi-sabi" of the tea room, and production has now ended. No original box Please judge the condition of the product from the photos. Returns, exchanges, and cancellations are not accepted. We ask for your purchase if you understand that this is a used item. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. Thank you. Miyauchi-cho Purveyor Fukagawa Seiji Tea Gray Glaze Tea Set #HyakunenAn #FukagawaSeiji HyakunenAn