6 dinner plates, 8 bread plates, 8 dessert plates, 8 soup bowls, 8 sauce/fruit bowls, 8 cups and saucers, 1 serving platter, 1 round serving bowl, 1 oval serving bowl, 1 gravy boat and 1 sugar and creamer set. I’m not sure of the design name but they are marked “Made in Occupied Japan”. They were a gift from father to my mother at the end of WWII. He brought them back from Okinawa.
My father brought it home for my mother at the end of WWII. He had been stationed in Okinawa.
Hi Pam,
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Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A vintage 52-piece Noritake hand-painted porcelain part dinner service
Made in Occupied Japan, bearing the Komaru mark in use in 1947, comprising:
6 dinner plates
8 bread plates
8 dessert plates
8 soup bowls
8 sauce/fruit bowls
8 cups and 8 saucers
1 serving platter
1 round serving bowl
1 oval serving bowl
1 gravy boat
1 sugar
1 matching cream pitcher
PROVENANCE: acquired in Japan at the end of WWII
$150-250*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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