This gold work extends all the way down from the rim. The purple colors add interest to the sky and the water. Nippon Era Cake Plate I E & C CO Hand Painted Roses early 1900 Japan Raised Gold. Collecting Noritake A to Z Art Deco & More, points out that the change of the word Nippon to the word Japan occurred as early as 1908 for exports to UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
