{"product_id":"antique-japanese-kutani-eggshell-porcelain-teapset-19th-century","title":"Antique Japanese Kutani eggshell Porcelain Teapset 19th century","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeiji period, Japanese Kutani eggshell porcelain teapot and the sugar bowl with covers, finely hand painted in gold, red, black and green with beautiful various images of butterflies in foliate scrolls. \u003cbr\u003eJapanese porcelain potter's mark from the late Edo to early Meiji period (mid-to-late 19th century)\u003cbr\u003eThe Inscription: Read from top-right to bottom-left, the six-character hand-painted iron-red mark reads 蔵春亭 三保造 (Zōshuntei Sanpo Zō).\u003cbr\u003eMeaning: It translates to \"Made by Sanpo at the Zoshun Studio\".\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: This was a prominent trademark used by the studio of Hisatomi Yojibei Masayasu for premium export Arita \/ Imari porcelain. Hisatomi was the first private merchant permitted by the local domain to add a specific commercial brand name onto export porcelain. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ux-textspans ux-textspans--EMPHASIS ux-textspans--SUPERSCRIPT\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ux-textspans ux-textspans--ITALIC\"\u003eGood Antique condition, except for hairline cracks on the teacup and the teapot's inside lid (see photos)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ux-textspans ux-textspans--EMPHASIS ux-textspans--SUPERSCRIPT\"\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• All of our vintage items are sold in their original, pre‑loved condition, each with its own unique character and history.\u003cbr\u003e• Photos form an important part of the description. We take care to show items clearly and honestly, including any signs of age or wear, so you know exactly what to expect.\u003cbr\u003e• As photos can sometimes be misleading when it comes to scale, written measurements are always included in the description.\u003cbr\u003e• We do our best to represent colours accurately, though slight variations may occur depending on your screen or device.\u003cbr\u003e• Every order is packed with great care to ensure safe delivery, and we reuse boxes and packing materials whenever possible.\u003cbr\u003eIf you have any questions or would like additional photos or details, please feel free to reach out — we’re always happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aline's Tresors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55942537445698,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/1503\/9042\/files\/KutaniSolitaireset.jpg?v=1787101098","url":"https:\/\/alinestresors.com\/products\/antique-japanese-kutani-eggshell-porcelain-teapset-19th-century","provider":"Aline's Tresors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}