Stunning Occupied Japan (1945-1953) Tomato Ware 4 piece porcelain condiment set

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• It is in excellent condition , no chips or cracks and the colour is still vibrant !!!

  These sets were popular kitchen collectibles during the 1940s and 1950s, often produced under brands like Maruhon Ware or Ucagco
  The set typically consists of several functional ceramic pieces designed to resemble ripe red tomatoes sitting on a green embossed leaf tray
  Salt and Pepper Shakers: Two smaller tomato-shaped shakers, often featuring cork or rubber stoppers at the bottom.
  Mustard or Jam Jar: The central piece is a lidded jar, often used for mustard, jelly, or salsa
  Many of these pieces are marked as being made in Occupied Japan (19451951), making them particularly collectible for vintage enthusiasts. Similar sets were also imported from Japan well into the 1960's

  Based on current market listings for vintage Japanese "Tomato Ware," a 4-piece set like the one in your imagetypically including a leaf tray, two shakers, and a lidded condiment jaris valued between R850 and R1,550

  the lighter is not included

  • Tray is 180 x 65mm

  • Shakers are 35 x 40mm

  • Mustard pot is 55 x 50mm

  • Courier only !!!