Lot #244: Vintage Japanese Lusterware Tea Set – Teapot + 5 Cups & Saucers – Red & Gold Iridescent

A striking vintage tea set that captures the charm and elegance of mid-century entertaining. Crafted in Japan, this beautifully coordinated set features a luminous iridescent lusterware finish, accented by rich ruby-red panels and delicate gold detailing. The way the light plays across the surface gives each piece a subtle rainbow sheen—far more captivating in person than photos can fully capture. The set includes a graceful teapot with lid and five matching cups with saucers, each echoing the same refined design. Together, they create a cohesive and eye-catching presentation—equally suited for display in a cabinet or for hosting an intimate afternoon tea. There’s a timeless, almost nostalgic quality to this set—evoking an era when entertaining was intentional and every detail mattered. Includes: Teapot with lid 5 cups 5 matching saucers Condition is consistent with age, with light wear to the gold accents as expected for vintage pieces. Overall, presents very well and displays beautifully. A wonderful addition for collectors of vintage Japanese ceramics, or anyone looking to add a distinctive and elegant touch to their home. Pickup category timeslot {B}