Antique Nippon Porcelain, Hand Painted Floral, Celery Dish, Circa 1891-1921

Description

View Antique Nippon Porcelain, Hand Painted Floral, Celery Dish, Circa 1891-1921 with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The item in the image is a hand-painted antique Nippon porcelain celery or relish dish, produced for the U.S. market between 1891 and 1921. The specific "sunburst" backstamp confirms its age, as this style of marking was required by the McKinley Tariff Act of 1890 for imported goods. The item in the image is a hand-painted antique Nippon porcelain celery or relish dish, produced for the U.S. market between 1891 and 1921. The specific "sunburst" backstamp confirms its age, as this style of marking was required by the McKinley Tariff Act of 1890 for imported goods. Key Details Era: Circa 1891–1921. Origin: Made in Japan (Nippon means "Japan" and was the required export mark at the time). Design: Features a hand-painted floral motif, with pink and yellow roses and green leaves, a creamy yellow/tan border, and gold trim. It has open tab handles. The "sunburst" mark, also known as the "Rising Sun" or "Sunrise" mark, has the word "Nippon" and "Hand Painted" incorporated into its design. The original marks have specific letter formations that authenticate this beautiful piece of history! Category: Antiques › Asian Antiques › Japan › Bowls.

Primary Material

Porcelain & Pottery

Item Height

1.5 in

Color

Multi-Color

Original/Reproduction

Antique Original

Item Length

8 in

Region of Origin

Japan

Age

1850-1899

Maker

Nippon Morimura

Item Width

3.75 in

Item Weight

5.1 oz

Country of Origin

Japan