Japanese three-piece silver tea set with the inscription 三代目大島, Oshima third generation, early 20th century. Signed with the mark of the manufacturers workshop and marked - jungin (pure silver). Consists of a teapot, sugar bowl with lids and creamer. The teapot is decorated with relief chasing of a dragon which surrounds the body and continues to form a spout with a well modeled dragon head. Handle height: 20 cm. Weight 483 grams. Creamer and sugar with reliefs of dragons and their figures on the handles. Sugar bowl height with lid: 11 cm, weight 399 grams, creamer height: 9.5 cm. Weight 219 grams. Total weight of the service: 1101 g.
Period:
Early 20th century
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