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Stunning Vintage 7-Piece Tashiro Shoten Japanese Porcelain Serving Set
Up for your consideration is a beautiful, authentic vintage 7-piece hand-painted porcelain berry/serving set made in Japan by the renowned Tashiro Shoten (田代商店). This early 20th-century collection dates from roughly the 1920s to the 1940s and showcases exquisite artistry from Japan\'s historic porcelain export era.
**Set Includes:**
- One (1) Large Master Serving Bowl: 8 5/8\" x 2 1/2\"
- Six (6) Matching Individual Small Berry/Dessert Dishes: 5 1/2\" x 1 1/2\"
**Design & Details:**
- **Pattern:** Richly colored autumn motif featuring highly detailed, hand-painted grape cluster vines and changing maple/grape leaves in shades of amber, emerald green, and deep plum.
- **Form:** Elegant molded, lobed panels with a heavily scalloped \"flower petal\" rim shape.
- **Accents:** Delicate hand-gilded gold paint highlights the detailed leaf veins and beautifully rims each scalloped edge.
- **Maker\'s Mark:** The bottoms bear the hand-painted, iron-red signature mark for \"Tashiro\" (田代).
Excellent vintage pre-owned condition given its age. Porcelain is bright and semi-glossy. No major structural cracks or large chips observed. There may be minor, typical microscopic flea bites to the foot rings or very light rubbing wear to the gold trim edges from historical handling and paint from handling and use. Please thoroughly review all provided photographs, as they serve as the ultimate visual condition report.
**Shipping & Handling:**
This delicate set will be wrapped with utmost care using extensive professional bubble wrap and double-boxing method to guarantee its safe arrival at your doorstep. Fully insured shipping.
