Description: Vintage Noritake "MYSTERY 175" Porcelain, Gold Trim. Post-War Occupied Japan. Dimensions: 8 1/4" Diameter x 1 1/2" High. After World War II and during the Korean War, Noritake mass produced a wide variety of "mystery" china patterns specifically to sell to U.S. servicemen at military PX stores. Many patterns didnt have names, thus the calling of the pattern "Mystery 175" came to be. Large, gold M encircled by a wreath. This M stood for their namesake, Morimura, and was used until World War II.Although consumers referred to the dinnerware as Noritake as early as the 1920s, the company didnt officially assume the name Noritake Co., Limited until 1981. The Noritake Gardenin Nagoya features the production of its ceramics. This listing includes the following: 7 Tea cups 11 Tea saucer plates 11 Salad plates 11 Dinner plates 10 Bread plates 11 Dessert/Fruit Sauce Bowls 12 Soup Bowls 1 Gravy Bowl 1 Vegetable Bowl 1 Small Round Covered Vegetable 1 Large Round Covered Vegetable 1 12" Oval Serving Platter 1 16' Oval Serving Platter Excellent Mint or Near-Mint condition - NO chips, cracks, crazing, scuffs, repairs, or dust. These rimmed soup bowls came from a high-end estate sale in Columbus, Ohio and appear to have been previously stored or displayed in an enclosed cabinet. IMPORTANT: Due to the metallic trim, this Noritake fine porcelain china dinnerware isnot microwave safe, and not oven safe. Additionally, you may not want to run them through the dishwasher, as the gold trim and decorations can fade or react to high heat. Hand-washing recommended.
Price: 979.98 USD
Location: Westerville, Ohio
End Time: 2024-11-02T20:00:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 100 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Noritake
Type: Collector Plate
Color: Multicolor
Material: Porcelain
Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1949
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Vintage: Yes
