Antique Japanese Tea Set

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Category: 
Ceramics and Porcelains
Distinguishing marks or signature (e.g. artist's name, silver hallmark): 
blue manufacturer marks
Date Period (Estimated date of item if known): 
late 19th century/early 20th century
Condition: 
Excellent
History: 
belonged to my wife's great grandmother
Long Description and Pictures (jpg, gif, png): 

 Set consists of teapot, creamer, sugar bowl with lid, 4 tea cups and 5 saucer plates.  Tea set belonged to my wife's great grandmother (possibly great-great grandmother) and has been handed down to each generation.  It has Japanese manufacturer's marks on the bottom.  Tea set is in excellent condition.  On cup has a chip but rest of set has no chipping.  See pictures below.  i'm trying to find out more about the maker, origin and value.

For Sale?: 
No, I don't want to sell it
Photos: 
Antique Japanese Tea Set
Antique Japanese Tea Set
Antique Japanese Tea Set
Antique Japanese Tea Set