Covered cup and saucer with three panels with two seated figures; Bell-shaped lid cup and saucer of porcelain with an annular knob; painted on the glaze in red and gold. On the front of the dish three cartouches with two sitting people surrounded by a band of curl; a geometric pattern between the cartouches. Marked on the bottom with three unidentified characters. A chip in the edge of the lid.; anonymous; Japan; c. 1800 - c. 1899; Edo-period (1600-1868); porcelain (material); glaze; gold (metal); vitrification; h 7.8 cm h 5 cm d 9.5 cm d 3.4 cm h 2.4 cm d 12.4 cm d 5.6 cm h 3.2 cm x d 8.4 cm