When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
Vintage hand-painted lemon dish by Rossetti Chicago, made in Occupied Japan circa 1945–1952. This charming small serving dish features a pink dogwood floral design, softly rounded corners, and gold trim, with a central gold handle for easy passing.
Often referred to as a lemon plate, nappy dish, or tidbit server, this style was traditionally used to serve lemon slices for tea, as well as olives, pickles, or small snacks. A classic accessory from mid-century tea sets.
Measures approximately 5 1/2\" wide.
Marked on the back: Rossetti Chicago USA / Hand Painted / Made in Occupied Japan.
Good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age, including some wear to the gold finish on the handle. No chips or cracks noted.
A lovely collectible for Occupied Japan, Rossetti, or vintage tea ware enthusiasts.
