Hi Michele, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. The lack of a tea pot will significantly diminish the value of this otherwise very ornate and complete dessert service. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: An antique 21-piece Noritake parcel gilt porcelain part dessert service for six unidentified black and gold pattern, made in Japan, bearing the Noritake "Komaru" backstamp in use from circa 1910-1930, comprising: 6 shaped dessert plates 6 teacups with 6 saucers 1 shaped sandwich or cake platter 1 cream pitcher 1 sugar bowl CONDITION: condition appears to be generally good; value assumes no chips, breaks, repairs or losses. Set lacking tea pot. PROVENANCE: acquired at an antique market £125-175* *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.
