Yokohama Hexagonal Pitcher
Type: Pitcher or Creamer, in six-sided snowflake shape
Material: Porcelain
Age: Early 1900s (later Meiji Period)
Origin/Maker: Yokohama Export Porcelain, possibly decorated by a Kutani area decorator
Size: 5 1/2" tall (14 cm)
Weight: 10.8 oz (0.306 kg)
Provenance: Virginia area antique mall
Collected: Summer 2020
Condition: Item is used in fair condition commensurate with age, see photos. Some light wear to painted design. Chip to end of spout. Two hairline cracks running down from back side of spout. Small chip to front right corner of base.
Subject: Painted chrysanthemum flower designs, with background designs of bamboo stalks and grasses. Some raised moriage style dots and designs. Border of six-sided portion of creamer has a wavy snowflake design.
Location: Listed on eBay:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/154243448522
Material: Porcelain
Age: Early 1900s (later Meiji Period)
Origin/Maker: Yokohama Export Porcelain, possibly decorated by a Kutani area decorator
Size: 5 1/2" tall (14 cm)
Weight: 10.8 oz (0.306 kg)
Provenance: Virginia area antique mall
Collected: Summer 2020
Condition: Item is used in fair condition commensurate with age, see photos. Some light wear to painted design. Chip to end of spout. Two hairline cracks running down from back side of spout. Small chip to front right corner of base.
Subject: Painted chrysanthemum flower designs, with background designs of bamboo stalks and grasses. Some raised moriage style dots and designs. Border of six-sided portion of creamer has a wavy snowflake design.
Location: Listed on eBay:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/154243448522
