A fine Japanese silver four piece tea set, comprising bulbou...

A fine Japanese silver four piece tea set, comprising bulbous teapot of squat gourd form, twin-handled sugar basin, cream jug and sugar tongs, decorated throughout with finely detailed deep relief Chrysanthemum (Kiku) motifs over finely planished grounds, the teapot and sugar basin with substantial flower year finial covers, the teapot 19cm high (maximum, including hinged carrying handle) 17cm diameter approximately, each piece marked ‘Konoike’, Meiji period, 1868-1912, gross weight 35 ozt (4) Ivory Submission Reference: X2BZ6BFF

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