Vintage Large 1930s Handpainted Meito Platter with Iris Flowers circa 1937 horse That's always the indication of

That's always the indication of a good recipe - one made over and over again

heavier baked goods like bundt cakes

That fact turns this platter now into a little ambassador of sorts

and blue wax flowers all centered around a chocolate brown floral rim

A true eyewitness to 20th-century life and design

Vintage Large 1930s Handpainted Meito Platter with Iris Flowers circa 1937 horse That's always the indication of{HISTORY} Made in Japan by Meito China in 1937, this gorgeous floral platter features colorful bouquets of handpainted flowers that include tulips, roses, daisies and irises. Heavy in composition, large in size, and absolutely exquisite in color, composition and detail, Meito produced porcelain dishes that were often compared to the quality and design aesthetic of Noritake. That comparison came naturally. The founder of Meito was a previous employee