Hi Mary,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

An antique/vintage 93-piece Noritake parcel gilt part dinner service for 16
In the Martelle pattern, bearing the Morimura "M" mark in use from 1921-1940, comprising:
16 dinner plates
16 salad plate
16 egg cups
16 cups with 16 saucers
1 gravy boat,
4 side dishes
3 big bowls with covers,
4 platters
1 tea pot
CONDITION: appears to be in good condition; value assumes no chips, breaks or repairs
PROVENANCE: inherited
$300-500 for the set*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

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