
Antique Nippon Lidded Ring Dish, Hand-Painted Porcelain - Maple Leaf Mark c 1891
, Product Description: It is clear the exquisite craftsmanship on this early hand-painted porcelain Nippon ring dish with white, glazed interior. From the Victorian era this amazing piece features a raised, gold gilt beaded motif on all three layers; lid, body and round, pedestal base with an additional hand-painted gold accent around the finial stem. Look closely at the hand-painted berries or floral motif on the lid. On the base, the green, ¼” “Maple Leaf Nippon” backstamp is clear, dating this piece to around 1891. An amazing highly decorative Nippon collectible which could have a variety of uses. Additional uses: Ring Dish, Earring Dish, Elegant Paper Clip Holder Circa: 1891 (late 1800’s) Product Dimensions: Height: 2 1/2 in (to top of finial on lid) Diameter of opening: 2 3/8 in Product Weight: 2.9 ounces Material: Porcelain Original or Reproduction: Original Maker: Nippon Origin: Japan Markings: Hand Painted Nippon (with maple leaf symbol) ¼” high Color: Gold,