Old hand-painted china has a little personality that you can see. The brushwork, and no two pieces come out exactly alike. This vintage Japanese sugar bowl was hand painted with pink flowers, green leaves, and accented with gold trim. It's the kind of piece that looks just as nice sitting in a china cabinet as it does on a table waiting for afternoon tea. Whether you're replacing a missing piece, adding to a collection of vintage Japanese china, or simply enjoy hand-painted porcelain, this sugar bowl is ready to be enjoyed again.
The sugar bowl measures approximately 4 inches tall with the lid in place, 3½ inches to the top of the handles, and 4½ inches in diameter.
It is in very good vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or crazing. The floral decoration remains bright, and the gold trim shows only light age-appropriate wear. Please look closely at all photographs as they are part of the description.
Measurements
Height with lid: 4 inches
Height at handles: 3½ inches
Diameter: Approximately 4½ inches
Condition: Excellent
No chips
No cracks
No crazing
Hand-painted floral decoration
Light wear to the gold trim consistent with age
History
During the early and mid-1900s, Japan became well known for producing hand-painted porcelain for export. Floral patterns like this one were especially popular because they brought a touch of color to everyday dining without being overly formal. Many pieces were marked simply "Made in Japan," just as this sugar bowl is. While complete tea sets were originally sold together, individual pieces often found their own paths over the decades. Today, collectors enjoy both assembling complete sets and displaying individual pieces for their craftsmanship and hand-painted detail.
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Our Vintage Rating Chart:
'LIKE NEW' Perfect mint condition.
EXCELLENT: Item has no chips cracks or crazing. May show wear from over the years such as small utensil marks.
GREAT: Item shows signs of wear due to everyday use. Larger utensil marks small flea bit chips.
VERY GOOD: Item has larger signs of wear from everyday use. Such as minor scratches, scuffing, crazing or flea bite chips.
GOOD: Item shows its years of use and love. There will be flaws such as chips, small cracks, more pronounced crazing etc. Price will reflect these defects. The item will show a larger amount of wear.
FAIR: Numerous noted flaws, some very significant. Larger cracks, chips, mars, etc. The item will have very significant wear for its years of use.
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