Antique Hand Painted Nippon Lemonade Set Pitcher & 5 Mugs/Cups Roses, Gold Gilt
Item History & Price
Circa 1891 to 1921Marked with a Blue Backstamp "Hand Painted Nippon" with a Wreath. In the Middle of the Wreath is a Capital Letter "T" in a Circle (or O). VERY GOOD CON...DITION ~ Small surface deep only ding/chip on the pitcher on one of the green leaves near the handle.(You really have to look to find it- see pic.) One mug has a very fine hairline near the back handle. It is under the glaze, more like a crazing line, and you really have to look hard to see it on the exterior of the mug. No other nicks, chips, cracks, flea bites, or damage, other than just a bit of age related wear/rubs to the decorations.Pitcher measures 6" tall x 8 1/2" from tip of spout to back of handle.Mugs each measure approx. 4" tall x 2 3/4" rim diameter.If you have any questions please ask.
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