Antique Nippon Morimura Hand Painted Walnut Nut Bowl Handles Japan Porcelain

Beautiful antique hand-painted Nippon porcelain nut/serving bowl featuring a detailed walnut motif with walnuts, opened shells, leaves and branches in warm brown, tan and green tones.  Features an unusual octagonal form with two integrated handles and decorative brown edging.   The underside bears the green Hand Painted NIPPON wreath/M backstamp associated with Morimura Bros.  Japanese porcelain.  An attractive early Japanese porcelain piece for a Nippon, Morimura, Noritake or antique hand-painted porcelain collection.  CONDITION Pre-owned antique item in good overall condition for its age. Shows minor age-related wear, small marks, specks and variations in the hand-painted finish.   There is a small area of finish/paint wear on the exterior as shown.   Some visible lines/marks appear to be within the original painted/glazed finish rather than surface scratches.   No major chips or cracks observed.  Please examine all photos carefully as they are part of the description and condition assessment.