Morimura Brothers Nippon Porcelain Tomato Ware Breakfast Set

Japanese porcelain breakfast set in a naturalistic trompe l'oeil tomato pattern, comprising a teapot with lid, lidded sugar bowl, creamer, lidded condiment jar with matching spoon, round serving plate, divided dish, and a small lidded jam jar. Each piece is modeled as a ripe tomato with vibrant orange-red glazing, featuring textured green leaf-form handles, bases, and finials. The large round plate depicts a central tomato against a leafy ground accented with white blossoms. The undersides bear various marks including a green printed wreath symbol with a central M and the text MADE IN JAPAN, and a circular blue printed mark containing a wreath, the word NIPPON, and HAND PAINTED. Dimensions: 7.5"W x 0.75"H Weight: 2.65 lbs Condition Request Condition Report Good.

Estimate:£15

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