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ANTIQUE NIPPON HAND DECORATED DOUBLE HANDLED BALL SHAPED VASE WITH GREEN MAPLE LEAF BACKSTAMP AND FLORAL MORIAGE DECORATION
~ WONDERFUL CONDITION ~
~ NO RESERVE ~
Being offered for your consideration, with NO RESERVE, is this Antique Nippon Hand Decorated Double Handled Moriage Vase.
PLEASE NOTE~ that the photographs included with this auction are of the ACTUAL antique Nippon vase being offered.
MEASUREMENTS
HEIGHT: 6 1/4 INCHES
TOTAL WIDTH: 5 INCHES
DIAMETER OF OPENING: 3/4 INCH
DIAMETER OF DISK BOTTOM: 2 3/4 INCHES
HISTORY
The word Nippon itself translates to the word Japan, the country known as the land of the rising sun. The maple leaf mark found on this piece was first issued by the Morimura Brothers in 1891 and was used until 1911-1915.
DESCRIPTION
The vase is double handled with a ruffled opening and disk base. The vase is glazed in varying shades of green with both hand painted and moriage floral decoration.
A motif of vining moriage leaves accents the four petaled flower sprays.
The base carries the green imprinted Nippon maple leaf backstamp.
CONDITION
This Nippon vase is in excellent condition and free of any damage to either the porcelain or the moriage decoration such as chips, cracks, flea bites, repairs, or crazing. This antique vase has come from a smoke free estate collection and is odor free.
~PLEASE NOTE~ that any white areas appearing in the photographs are the result of flash photography, and do not exist on the actual object.
~SHIPPING COSTS~ This Nippon vase weighs pounds 1 pound 3 ounces before packaging; after packaging the Nippon vase, packaging materials, and shipping box together weigh 5 pounds 10 ounces. All auction items will be boxed and packaged appropriately with tissue paper, bubble wrap, and Styrofoam peanuts.Buyer to pay ~ACTUAL~ postage and insurance costs for United States Priority Mail shipping. Insurance is optional but highly recommended. Please e-mail me privately if you would like an estimate of shipping and insurance costs to destinations outside of the United States.
~PAYMENT~ can be made in the form of a Money Order, Personal Check, Cash, or PAYPAL. Please e-mail me with any additional questions. Thank you for your interest in this wonderful Antique Nippon Moriage Decorated Double Handled Vase, good luck with your bidding, and Happy Auctions.
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Shipping on a bank check or money order will be immediate; shipping on a personal check will be delayed for 6 business days to wait for the check to clear the bank. You may also use PAYPAL as an additional payment option.