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Japanese Porcelain Cup Saucer Blue White Hehe Boys Arrow Border Mark Meiji 20C

£75.00

Inventory Code: INV4480

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Japanese Porcelain Cup Saucer Blue White Hehe Boys Arrow Border Mark Meiji 20C

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV4480

Object: Cup and Saucer

Material: Porcelain

Origin: Japan

Period: Meiji Period

Date: Late 19th to Early 20th Century

Decoration: Underglaze blue Hehe Boys motif with geometric arrow border

Mark: Underglaze blue two-character mark to base

MEASUREMENTS

Cup Height: 1.0 in / 2.5 cm

Cup Diameter: 2.2 in / 5.6 cm

Saucer Diameter: 3.2 in / 8.0 cm

Saucer Height: 0.6 in / 1.5 cm

CONDITION

VERY GOOD (5/5) – Light age-related wear and minor manufacturing imperfections. No obvious chips, cracks, or repairs visible in the photographs. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

Delicate Japanese porcelain cup and saucer decorated in underglaze cobalt blue.

The cup interior features two playful Hehe Boys among butterflies, a popular auspicious motif.

Both pieces are adorned with a repeating geometric border around the rims.

The porcelain has a refined translucent quality and a neatly finished foot.

An attractive Meiji period cabinet display piece.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Hehe Boys designs symbolize harmony, happiness, and good fortune in East Asian decorative arts.

Blue and white Japanese export porcelains of the Meiji era remain popular with collectors for their crisp painting and elegant forms.

NOTES

Please review all photos carefully as they form part of the description.

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