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Antique Pair Hand-Painted Nippon Porcelain Gold Moriage Floral Hatpin Holders

$ 18.48

  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
  • Material: Porcelain
  • Seller Notes: “Some gold loss around the top and minor wear on bottom edges, see pictures for details.”

Description

These antique Nippon porcelain hatpin holder set are hand-painted with gold moriage trim bands and featuring floral designs on a white background. A must-have for women who appreciate vintage elegance. • Brand: Nippon • Color: White, Gold • Style: Moriage • 4 1/2 inches tall approximately • Material: Porcelain • "M" in wreath mark “M in Wreath”, M stands for Morimura Bros. (importers). Mark used since 1911. Found in green, blue, magenta, and gold colors. Under the McKinley Act of 1890, goods imported into the U.S. required a stamp on the product with the name of the country of origin in English. The first Noritake dinnerware and fine chinaware imported into the U.S. contained the words "Hand Painted" centered above a wreath with an "M" inside -- for the Morimura brothers -- and the word "Nippon" beneath.