Antique Japanese Military Miyagi Prefecture Victory Welcome Lacquer Sake Cup
Antique Japanese Military Miyagi Prefecture Victory Welcome Lacquer Sake Cup

Antique Japanese Military Miyagi Prefecture Victory Welcome Lacquer Sake Cup

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This is an antique Japanese military sake cup, decorated with a pair of flags and the words "Victorious Return Commemoration". The back of the cup has the words "Miyagi Prefecture Welcoming Party". This is most likely a Russo-Japanese War cup, commemorating the victory at the time for returning soldiers. Lots of local governments and organizations held these celebrations and cups were made to commemorate these events. 

Condition: Mint

Size: 3.25" across

Antique Japanese Military Miyagi Prefecture Victory Welcome Lacquer Sake Cup