Antique Japanese Edo Period Blue & White Porcelain Sobachoko Cup Landscape 3"W Cranes a time when Japan ended

a time when Japan ended its isolationist policies and began integrating Western technology and aesthetics into its arts

5 x 46 cm)

Papier-mâché

A very warm accent for your home or office

This one has an exposed bamboo scoop with a red lacquered back with hand painted "shumari" (kick balls) in gold maki-e

Antique Japanese Edo Period Blue & White Porcelain Sobachoko Cup Landscape 3"W Cranes a time when Japan endedLate Edo Period Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Sobachoko Cup with Landscape Design, circa 1850s Japan, mid 19th century Height: approximately 2. 75 inches A finely hand painted blue and white porcelain sobachoko () dating to the late Edo period, around the 1850s. This elegant cylindrical cup features an expressive underglaze cobalt landscape scene, with a thatched riverside pavilion nestled among stylized bamboo and trees, rendered in fluid,