{"product_id":"set-of-4-vintage-cobalt-blue-japanese-eggshell-porcelain-cups-and-saucers","title":"Set of 4 Vintage Cobalt Blue Japanese Eggshell Porcelain Cups and Saucers","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA refined set of four Japanese eggshell porcelain teacups and saucers, circa 1930s–40s. Exceptionally light and translucent, decorated in classic blue-and-white with delicate oriental garden scenes. Stamped “Made in Japan” to the base. Elegant, fragile, and beautifully decorative — perfect for display or special-occasion tea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eTwo elegantly dressed women in kimono-style robes standing by a riverbank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA small boat on calm water (symbol of travel, leisure, poetry)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePavilions and houses with gently curved roofs in the distance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMountains and trees forming a serene landscape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOverhanging flowering vines (often interpreted as wisteria or stylised blossoms)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA geometric border of repeating floral and wave motifs around the rim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eDecorated in cobalt blue with a serene riverside landscape depicting two figures in traditional dress beside water, with boats, pavilions and distant hills beneath flowering vines. The border features intricate geometric and floral motifs typical of Japanese export porcelain of the early 20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEach piece is stamped “Made in Japan”, dating the set to approximately 1921–1941, during the Taishō to early Shōwa export period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAll pieces are in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. Light age-related wear only, consistent with gentle use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA charming and increasingly hard-to-find matched set — ideal for afternoon tea, entertaining, or display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robyn and Wren ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52380977234186,"sku":null,"price":36.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/5386\/6250\/files\/5DC1D2C9-F185-4040-BC00-991E09C4A0F9.png?v=1769853443","url":"https:\/\/robynandwren.co.uk\/products\/set-of-4-vintage-cobalt-blue-japanese-eggshell-porcelain-cups-and-saucers","provider":"Robyn  and Wren ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}