{"product_id":"antique-japanese-taisho-era-c1920s-porcelain-sake-cup-sakazuki-3w","title":"Antique Japanese Taisho Era c1920's Porcelain Sake Cup Sakazuki ~3\"W","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"471\"\u003eAntique Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup or Sakazuki\u003cbr data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"439\"\u003eLate Meiji to early Showa Period c1900 to 1930's\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"471\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDimensions: Approx. 3\" diameter x 1.5\" H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"471\"\u003eSee photographs for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"896\"\u003ePorcelain 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 work and restrained color typical of late Meiji decorative wares. Gold accents are applied selectively to emphasize symbolic details and inscriptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003eThe exterior is minimally decorated, allowing the focus to remain on the interior image when the cup is in use. The foot shows expected kiln grit, firing marks, and wear consistent with age and use. Form, glaze tone, and decorative style align with sake cups produced for both personal and ceremonial use during the Meiji period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003eA well-balanced example suitable for use, display, or collection, and representative of the variety and individuality found in hand-finished Meiji era sake ware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003eCondition\u003cbr data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1449\"\u003eGood antique condition. Age-appropriate wear throughout, including light surface scratches, kiln grit to the foot, minor firing imperfections, and rubbing to gilt details. No major chips or cracks observed unless otherwise noted.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shogun's Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51334150291773,"sku":"22J0893A","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/2348\/3709\/files\/fullsizeoutput_55fa.heic?v=1769642703","url":"https:\/\/shogunsgallery.com\/products\/antique-japanese-taisho-era-c1920s-porcelain-sake-cup-sakazuki-3w","provider":"Shogun's Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}