Antique Japanese Imari Set of 3 decorated plates largest 11 inches 1891 - 1921

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View Antique Japanese Imari Set of 3 decorated plates largest 11 inches 1891 - 1921 with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The word "Nippon" was required by the McKinley Tariff Act of 1890. This law stated that all manufactured goods imported to the United States be marked with the country of origin. Since "Nippon" was the Japanese word for the country of Japan, porcelain made there for the U.S. market was marked "Nippon" to comply with the new law. Antique Japanese Imari Set of 3 decorated plates largest 11 inches NO Reserve Auction - See our other auctions  https://www.ebay.com/str/wondrousthings?LH_Auction=1 1 plate marked "Nippon" Japanese porcelain made for export to the United States from 1891 to 1921 is called "Nippon Porcelain" because the word "Nippon" was on each piece. The word "Nippon" was required by the McKinley Tariff Act of 1890. This law stated that all manufactured goods imported to the United States be marked with the country of origin. Since "Nippon" was the Japanese word for the country of Japan, porcelain made there for the U.S. market was marked "Nippon" to comply with the new law. American trade officials accepted "Nippon" as the name of the country of origin until 1921. At that time, it was ruled that "Nippon" was a  Japanese  word. Since the law required the country of origin to be an  English  word, the use of "Nippon" was forbidden from 1921 on. 1891 - 1921 Finely enameled, classic flower basket motif.   Condition: Very, very good. Tiny minor nick to foot rim plate "Nipon". No repairs. Size: largest 11 inches, smaller 2 plates 8 1/2 inches in diameter. Nice wedding or special occasion gift. $29.99 US flat rate shipping.  Condition: Very good, no issues. See all pics.. Category: Antiques › Asian Antiques › Japan › Plates.

Primary Material

Porcelain & Pottery

Type

Plates

Color

multi

Original/Reproduction

Antique Original

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imari Charger

Region of Origin

Japan

Age

1891 - 1921