19th C. Meiji Japanese Iris Teapot Set of 3 Pure Silver by Konoike, Jungin Marks American Antiques but no contender was given

but no contender was given the first prize

wood is worn in various places

Site Width: 12"

with overall patina to the outside

19th C. Meiji Japanese Iris Teapot Set of 3 Pure Silver by Konoike, Jungin Marks American Antiques but no contender was givenJapanese Meiji Period Teapot Set by Konoike made in Pure Silver with Jungin Mark This set consists of a Teapot, a creamer and a lidded sugar. These pieces are decorated all around with a beautiful hand repoussed iris pattern, a distinctly Japanese pattern that inspired Art Nouveau Designers in he following decades. These pieces are marked on the bottom with the makers mark for Konoike of Yokohama (c. 1880 1921) Konoikes firm was based in the great