Hi Linda, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: A vintage 96-piece Noritake parcel gilt porcelain part dinner service for 12 In the "Romance" pattern, made in Japan, bearing the backstamp in use from circa 1921-1940, comprising: 12 dinner plates 12 luncheon plates 12 dessert plates 12 soup bowls 12 fruit bowls 12 cups with 12 saucers 1 large platter 1 small platter 1 oval covered serving dish 1 round covered serving dish 1 covered butter dish 1 open vegetable serving dish 1 open small serving dish 1 gravy boat with 1 underplate 1 cream pitcher with 1 saucer 1 covered sugar bowl. CONDITION: appears to be in good condition with minor chip to cream pitcher PROVENANCE: inherited; wedding gift in 1926 $1,500-2,500 for the set* *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.