JAPANESE NORITAKE MORIMURA CHILDREN'S CERAMIC TEA AND LUNCHEON ARTICLES, LOT OF 23, comprising six teacups, five saucers, one covered sugar, one creamer, one teapot, one covered tureen, one undertray, one cake plate, five plates, and one sauceboat with attached undertray; all with pale yellow ground and blue petaled design with small polychrome floral sprigs. Most marked with red "NORITAKE / HANDPAINTED / JAPAN" and an "M" within a wreath. Together with 33 pieces of toy cutlery with embossed "MADE IN U.S.A." 56 pieces total. Morimura Brothers, Noritake, Japan. Second quarter 20th century. 1 1/2" to 5 1/8" H.
21 pieces of tea/table articles undamaged, one teacup with one chip on rim, and one teacup with one hairline on side.
Provenance: From a Grosse Pointe, MI family.

21 pieces of tea/table articles undamaged, one teacup with one chip on rim, and one teacup with one hairline on side.