1 tea cup has a chip/slight crack on its side. We could not take photos of all of the pieces- but they generally have light wear and some varying colors/hues. The marks are most likely from the 20th century, not the antique Chenghua reign mark.
Hence, we have called them modern- but they are most likely somewhat old, at least 20-30 years. Set of 31 Modern Chenghua Chinese Imari Porcelain Teacups Saucers & Dishes GOOD. Chinese Imari style tea set serving pieces.These items feature an Imari styled look, after the Japanese porcelain style of the same name. The cups and saucers are marked with what roughly translates to. Ming Dynasty Chenghua Period Make. Included are: 2 Blue Themed Pedestal Dishes 6 Red Themed Pedestal Dishes 12 Saucers 11 Demitasse Tea Cups. These items have been previously owned and are in good condition with signs of use or wear.
From the 20th century, not the antique Chenghua reign mark. They have no other damage and will be an excellent addition to any. Demitasse Tea Cup: 2 1/8" height x 2.25" top rim diameter Saucer: 4 5/8" diameter Red Pedestal Dishes: 4 1/8" top rim diameter x 1" height Blue Pedestal Dishes: 4.25" top rim diameter x 1 height. Please contact me with ANY questions. Dishfunctional has been in business since 1998.
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