Nippon Noritake Morimura Hand Painted Antique Bud Vase Antique from approximately 1921 maybe earlier Measures approximately 5" tall and the base is 2" x 2". Beautiful detail. Regarding the mark or backstamp: "M" standing for "Morimura" in a wreath, crowned by "Hand painted" and below, NIPPON. Date: Introduced in 1911 and possible in use until 1921. The first reported U.S. registry for a Noritake backstamp for importing is 1911. Very good condition. In remarkable condition for it's age. I do not see any cracks, breaks, repairs, chips or crazing. Take a close look at the photos. I encourage you to zoom in. Thanks for viewing this item! Please be assured of an excellent swift transaction. All items from a smoke free and super clean home. I post worldwide. Thank you :) If a listing denotes "free shipping," the free shipping is for the Continental USA only. Arizona residents must pay an 8.3% state and county tax. Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.