Colorfully Striped Hand-painted Japanese Porcelain Demitasse Cups - Set of Four pretty vase attached to the edge

attached to the edge

I especially love the hats and feet of this mid-century boy and girl

February 19

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Colorfully Striped Hand-painted Japanese Porcelain Demitasse Cups - Set of Four pretty vase attached to the edgeWhen I spotted this set of four hand painted porcelain demitasse cups, made in Japan circa 1940s, I was immediately smitten. I love the mix of colors, and would be inclined to mix and match cups and saucers. This is exactly the sort of cup that makes me want to bake a chocolate torte so that I can serve after dinner espresso in this cup with it. The cups are in great condition, with just a tiny loss of paint in a couple of spots. The cups measure 2 1