This is a masterpiece featuring wildflowers and pampas grass lavishly depicted with gold accents. Satsuma ware, from Jusen-do Teacup: Diameter 7 cm, Height 8 cm Lid: Diameter 8 cm, Height approximately 3 cm Satsuma ware is a type of pottery produced in Kagoshima Prefecture. It was first made when Yoshihiro Shimazu brought renowned Korean potters to the area. Later, it was protected and encouraged by the feudal lords, and many pieces were designated as Important Cultural Properties and National Treasures, as well as items presented to the Imperial Household. Its characteristics include a warm, creamy clay body with fine crackling, beautiful overglaze enamel decoration, and exquisite relief and openwork techniques. It is divided into "Shiromon," luxurious and colorful overglaze enamel pottery, and "Kuromon," everyday tableware for the general public. This is a "Shiromon" piece, with beautiful paintings that make extensive use of gold. #Interior #Tableware #TeaCeremonyUtensils #Tea #Art #Artwork #Crafts #Teacup #Teacup #Tableware #Tea #TeaCeremonyUtensils #Antique #FineArt