Description: This vintage pair of sake bottles from the Japanese Fukagawa Koransha brand is a beautiful addition to any collection. The intricate design and attention to detail on the porcelain material make these bottles a true work of art. With a year of circulation in the 1950s, these bottles are a rare find and a great representation of the Japanese culture. The sake bottles are of exquisitely fine porcelain of Japanese origin and they are an original vintage product.This is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty and uniqueness of antique items. Both bottles have the scented Orchid Mark. Both bottles measure 5" TallPerfect Condition save for one minor tiny chip on one of the bottles - as pictured. About - Koransha - Ko Ran Sha - The Scented Orchid Company in Meiji 8th (1875) the porcelain potter and business man Ezaiemon Fukagawa (1833-1889), Fukaumi Suminosuke & his brother Takeji, Tsuji Katsuzo and Tezuka Kamenosuke founded a company named Scented Orchid Company or 'Koransha' and started to produce porcelain for export to Europe and America. In 1879, Fukaumi and other members left the company and Koransha was reestablished by Eizaemon alone. After his death in 1889, his oldest son, Yotaro succeeded the company while his second son, Fukagawa Chuji started the Fukagawa Porcelain Company. The orchid mark seems to have been used into modern times. Any questions then please don’t hesitate to ask!
Price: 38.74 GBP
Location: Stroud
End Time: 2024-11-27T19:01:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 40.67 GBP
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Primary Material: Porcelain
Sub-Type: Sake Bottles
Antique: Yes
Year: Circa 1950s
Original/Repro: Vintage Original
Product: Sake Bottle
Region of Origin: Japanese
Country of Origin: Japan
Age: 1900-1940