Vintage Hayasi China Kutani Lithophane Tea Set (c.1940s–60s) Zellar’s Castor Oil with clear impressed Royal Doulton

with clear impressed Royal Doulton marks on the base

Publication Name: Crisis of Empire (Foundations of Modern History)

Year of Publication: 1953

Item Height: 231 mm

Hand-painted detailing in red

Vintage Hayasi China Kutani Lithophane Tea Set (c.1940s–60s) Zellar’s Castor Oil with clear impressed Royal DoultonA handpainted Japanese porcelain tea service by Hayasi China, Kutani, decorated with a serene moonlit landscape in soft green washes and gilt detailing. The highlight of this set lies in the teacups when held to the light, each reveals a delicate lithophane portrait of a geisha, an enchanting secret of mid century Japanese porcelain. Set Includes 2 x Trios (cup, saucer, side plate) 1 x Teapot with lid 1 x Covered sugar bowl 1 x Creamer jug Details