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This beautiful antique Nippon porcelain trinket dish is a striking example of early 20th-century Japanese artistry. Elegantly hand-painted with a cascade of delicate pink roses and lush green foliage, this piece also features a unique pastel Art Deco-style geometric border in pink and blue, finished with a fine gold trim. The dish is crafted in an elongated oval shape with decorative cutout handles on both sides, ideal for display or use as a vanity or jewelry tray.Marked on the base with the classic blue maple leaf "Nippon Hand Painted" mark, this dish likely dates to the early 1900s, prior to 1921. A lovely addition to any Nippon or hand-painted porcelain collection.Features:
• Origin: Japan (pre-1921 Nippon era)
• Mark: Blue maple leaf "Hand Painted Nippon"
• Design: Pink roses with a pastel geometric border and gold detailing
• Shape: Elongated oval with cutout handles
• Material: Porcelain
• Finish: Gloss glaze with hand-painted details and gold trimDimensions (approx.):
• Length (handle to handle): 11 inches
• Width: 5.25 inches
• Height: 1.75 inchesCondition:
Good antique condition. One small chip or glaze imperfection along the rim (see close-up photo). Some minor wear to the gold trim consistent with age. No cracks or repairs. Please refer to all photos for detailed condition views.
