Ozeki Sei Meiji Era Fine Sterling Silver Tea Set. Japanese Antique. Very Rare

  

Ozeki Sei Meiji Era Fine Silver Tea Set. Appears to have never been used. Water boiler and water cooler have minor rattan fiber missing. Please review photos and ask any questions before purchasing. The tea set will be packed securely and fully insured.

Wood storage Box has small wood chip, see photo, but does not effect the function of securing the front wood panel to the box. Back panel of the box holds the serving tray. All silver pieces marked Junjin (pure silver) with the Ozeki Sei hallmark. Cups have similar looking handwritten hallmarks under the glaze.

All silver pieces tested for any leaks and hold water with no leaks. This set is approximately 150 years old.