I was told it was a souvenir that soldiers took home from world war2
Here are the why and how, also the the time, an excerpt and the site:The case of Nippon or Japanese Porcelain marks is a bit more peculiar. The word "NIPPON" is the official name of the country of Japan and Japanese makers and trading companies initially marked their porcelain with the name Nippon. However, in 1921, the US Congress requested that Japanese Customs Authorities change the name to JAPAN. Therefore, Porcelain and China antiques that are marked "NIPPON" were made prior to 1921 and items that are marked "JAPAN" were made after 1921. Furthermore, most Porcelain and Chinaware imports from Japan were rarely marked with the actual manufacturer's mark.* http://www.marks4antiques.com/Identify-Porcelain-Antiques.htm
Diuschu porcelain was made ca 1930 in Japan and whas very famous and popular in this time. That's why today are many kinds of this at the artmarket. Normaly its not very expensive. Hope i could help! sorry for my bad English
In comparable crockery, a porcelain piece would be lighter than a piece of stoneware. This is because porcelain items are usually made thinner than stoneware.
what are the laboratory apparatus that are made up of ceramics
Toilets are made from clay and water that is heated and molded to form a ceramic porcelain. Ceramic porcelain was chosen because of its characteristics such as sturdiness, cheapness and durability.
The best way to find out the value of porcelain pieces made in occupied Japan is to take them to an antique appraiser. The pieces must be stamped Occupied Japan to be verified that they actually were made in occupied Japan.
Shibata porcelain is still being made in Japan... time period considered late 20th century.
Here are the why and how, also the the time, an excerpt and the site:The case of Nippon or Japanese Porcelain marks is a bit more peculiar. The word "NIPPON" is the official name of the country of Japan and Japanese makers and trading companies initially marked their porcelain with the name Nippon. However, in 1921, the US Congress requested that Japanese Customs Authorities change the name to JAPAN. Therefore, Porcelain and China antiques that are marked "NIPPON" were made prior to 1921 and items that are marked "JAPAN" were made after 1921. Furthermore, most Porcelain and Chinaware imports from Japan were rarely marked with the actual manufacturer's mark.* http://www.marks4antiques.com/Identify-Porcelain-Antiques.htm
The value of an old porcelain yellow rooster statue from Japan depends on a few factors. Value is determined by condition, age, and style of the statue.
porcelain is man made
Porcelain
Yes, the whirpool duet tubs are made of porcelain.
celluloid chalk china cloth plastic porcelain rubber vinyl wood
Depends...Porcelain is a fire-clay, so it could be a solid ceramic.Older sinks are made of cast and have a porcelain coating fused to it. Modern metal core porcelain sinks are made of stainless steel.
No. Porcelain is a man-made substance made from clay and fired in a kiln.
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Diuschu porcelain was made ca 1930 in Japan and whas very famous and popular in this time. That's why today are many kinds of this at the artmarket. Normaly its not very expensive. Hope i could help! sorry for my bad English