3 SERV ANTIQUE NORITAKE MORIMURA CHILDS TEA SET BLUE FLORAL HAND PAINTED 100yrs,
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:37410862 | Brand: Noritake |
Object Type: Coffee/Tea Set | Color: Blue |
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original |
WHAT AN AWESOME AND UNIQUE BABY SHOWER GIFT WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR THE ANTIQUE COLLECTOR AMAZING PIECES OF HISTORY HAND PAINTED BY THE NORITAKE ORIGINALS THE MORIMURA BROTHERS
THIS TEA SET APPEARS TO BE IN THE SAME SHAPE IT WAS IN... ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGOA BIT OF HISTORY
The M stands for Morimura. (The Morimura brothers were early importers of Japanese goods to America.) After the war, several years went by before Noritake started to supply dinnerware to the US again. As of the 1950s, they had replaced the M with an N for Noritake, and kept the colored wreath motif.
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In 1889, Morimura visited the Exposition Universelle in Paris. There, he encountered the brilliance of French porcelain, which inspired him to create similar wares for the U.S. market. After studying manufacturing, he opened a factory in Japan called Nippon Toki Kaisha Ltd. in 1904. This allowed the brothers to control the quality and designs, ensuring their aesthetic aligned with American buyers’ tastes. In 1914, they created their first Western-style dinner set, named Sedan, to compete with European The oldest Noritake china is the most valuable and rare. During the beginning of the 19th century, not many examples were produced, so their hand-painted features are in-demand. Some of the rarest items include bulbous vases, pancake jugs, china ashtrays, and even children’s sets.
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