Antique Japanese Navy Sake Cups 1915-17 Warship Voyage Commemorative Set
Antique imperial japanese sake cup set. Rare Imperial Japanese Navy Commemorative Sake Cup Set. Featuring IJN Aso and IJN Niitaka warships. Inscription: “IJN Aso Long-Distance Voyage Commemoration”. 3cm (1.18 inches) height, 9cm (3.54 inches) diameter. Maki-e design featuring voyage route. Inscription: “Expedition Commemoration, 40,000+ Nautical Miles”. 3.4cm (1.34 inches) height, 8.2cm (3.23 inches) diameter. Material: Ceramic Condition: Good vintage condition. Shows signs of age including minor scratches, light stains, and wear consistent with its 100+ year age. Please see photos for detailed condition. Includes original box (box shows age-related wear). Historical significance: IJN Aso: Participated in WWI, patrolled South Pacific IJN Niitaka: Served in Russo-Japanese War, WWI patrols. Perfect for collectors of Imperial Japanese Navy memorabilia! International Buyers – Please Note. Thank you for your understanding.
