Set of 9 Noritake Nippon Toki Kaisha Pre-1921 Bamboo Pattern

Until 1921 Noritake predominately marked export wares "Nippon," one word used to describe the country of Japan. In 1921 American import law changed to require the place of origin be marked on a product in English. 7 teacup saucers One has a small chip on the underside rim, can’t see it from the top. Popular mid-century modern bamboo floral pattern