Antique Japanese Military Meiji Period Engineer Attacking Frontline Army Sake Cup
Antique Japanese Military Meiji Period Engineer Attacking Frontline Army Sake Cup

Antique Japanese Military Meiji Period Engineer Attacking Frontline Army Sake Cup

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This is an antique Japanese military sake cup, decorated with a soldier who is in a Meiji period uniform and carrying a rifle. He's attacking some enemy position which is exploding - suggesting that he was the one who did the work to make it happen - setting mines, explosives, etc were part of their job, after all. The words are "9th Engineer" "Discharge Commemoration".

Condition: Three short hairlines around the rim, please see pictures

Size: 3" across

Antique Japanese Military Meiji Period Engineer Attacking Frontline Army Sake Cup
Antique Japanese Military Meiji Period Engineer Attacking Frontline Army Sake Cup
Antique Japanese Military Meiji Period Engineer Attacking Frontline Army Sake Cup
Antique Japanese Military Meiji Period Engineer Attacking Frontline Army Sake Cup
Antique Japanese Military Meiji Period Engineer Attacking Frontline Army Sake Cup
Antique Japanese Military Meiji Period Engineer Attacking Frontline Army Sake Cup