Antique Japanese Hododa Satsuma Signed Pottery Cup & Saucer Kimono Women Japan
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Type: Tea Cup & Saucer
Material: Ceramic Pottery
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Hododa 保土田, Satsuma ware, Kagoshima, Japan. Maker's mark on base of 保土田薩摩焼 (Hododa Satsuma yaki (Satsuma ware)), with a Shimazu mon cross in a circle (family crest of the Shimazu clan, used as a generic Satsuma ware mark)
Meiji period Satsuma The Hododa signature may also be a traders name established in Yokohama from the late Edo / Meiji period and not just from a studio or pottery. The founder was the former tea trader Takichi Hododa. The quality of the assortment varies from medium to high. Hododa often only appears in the signature, but also in quality products with the name of the decorator. There is a difference of opinion about the pronunciation of Hododa or Hodota. However, Hododa and Hodota are both correct, since they both appeared in an advertisment and attached label (both ca 1890) by the bearer of this name.
Saucer Size: 5 3/8" diameter (13.6525 cm)
Cup Size: 2" tall (5.08 cm), 3 5/8" diameter (9.2075 cm)
Combined Weight: 9.9 oz (281 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: West Virginia antique store, 2021
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips. Some light surface wear.
Subject: Cup and saucer set with gold painted designs of well dressed Japanese women and their attendants
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Antique Japanese Hododa Satsuma Signed Pottery Cup & Saucer Kimono Women Japan
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See also:
Type: Tea Cup & Saucer
Material: Ceramic Pottery
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Hododa 保土田, Satsuma ware, Kagoshima, Japan. Maker's mark on base of 保土田薩摩焼 (Hododa Satsuma yaki (Satsuma ware)), with a Shimazu mon cross in a circle (family crest of the Shimazu clan, used as a generic Satsuma ware mark)
Meiji period Satsuma The Hododa signature may also be a traders name established in Yokohama from the late Edo / Meiji period and not just from a studio or pottery. The founder was the former tea trader Takichi Hododa. The quality of the assortment varies from medium to high. Hododa often only appears in the signature, but also in quality products with the name of the decorator. There is a difference of opinion about the pronunciation of Hododa or Hodota. However, Hododa and Hodota are both correct, since they both appeared in an advertisment and attached label (both ca 1890) by the bearer of this name.
Saucer Size: 5 3/8" diameter (13.6525 cm)
Cup Size: 2" tall (5.08 cm), 3 5/8" diameter (9.2075 cm)
Combined Weight: 9.9 oz (281 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: West Virginia antique store, 2021
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips. Some light surface wear.
Subject: Cup and saucer set with gold painted designs of well dressed Japanese women and their attendants
Location:
Antique Japanese Hododa Satsuma Signed Pottery Cup & Saucer Kimono Women Japan
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