Hi Kevin, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: A three piece Japanese export gilt porcelain tea service GioKusei in the Seto Nagoya style, early 20th Century comprising a tea pot, double-handle covered sugar bowl and cream pitcher; each depicting female figures in landscapes; marked to the bottom. 1) 6 1/2 by 8 inches, with 3 by 4 inch lid 2) 6 by 4 1/2 inches, with 3 by 2 inch lid 3) 5 3/4 by 4 inches, with 2 by 2 inch lid CONDITION: appear to be in good condition; some minor wear is expected PROVENANCE: purchased in Japan about 100 years ago, thence by inheritance $300-500 for the service* *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
