Cannot find name of pattern but all pieces are in excellent shape. No chips or cracks.
It was owned by an elderly couple who left it to me in their will.
Hi Angela,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A vintage 61-piece Noritake parcel gilt part dinner service
unattributed pattern, made in Japan, bearing the Morimura "M" mark in use from 1933, comprising:
11 dinner plates
8 luncheon plates (7 1/2 inches)
10 bread and butter or dessert plates (6 1/2 inches)
10 soup plates
8 finger bowls (5 1/4 inches
8 tea cups with 11 saucers
1 cream pitcher
1 gravy boat
1 serving platter (12 x 16 1/4)
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.
Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.
That's great, Angela, many thanks. You're all set
Here is picture of mark underneath.
Set has:
8 tea cups
11 saucers
11 dinner plates
10 soup bowls
8 bowls 5 1/4 wide and 1" deep
10 plates 6 1/2" wide
8 plates 7 1/2 " wide
1 creamer
1 gravy boat (see photo)
1 serving platter 12 x 16 1/4