Noritake is a china collector's dream, with thousands of colorful, hand-painted patterns and ceramic designs appearing on everything from pin trays to dinner plates and vases to teapots. We're in love ...

Family heirlooms often carry more than just sentimental value-they can be surprisingly valuable in ways we might not expect.

Noritake made a child’s tea set in Azalea, as well as other sets in many different patterns. This particular example features happy children, all colorfully depicted, involved in activities such as ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Sausalito ceramist Edith Heath (1911-2005) created the Coupe line of ...

Dear Helaine and Joe:I have a set of china marked "Noritake" "Azalea" "No, 19322-252622." There are nine fruit bowls, nine bread and butter plates, meat platter, gravy boat, sugar and creamer, butter ...

Let’s see. What comes to mind when I hear Aichi? Aichi, Aichi ... I look down at my hands on the steering wheel at 10 and 2. Or on a clock face, 10 minutes after 10. I’m a model driver! Back to Aichi- ...

Q: Any suggestion about how to sell my Goldhill by Noritake china service for 12? I don’t want to sell on eBay or Craigslist; that won’t result in a sale. A: Our reader adds that the china has been ...

Question: During the 1970s, my dad was in the U.S. Army and for a period of time stationed in Japan. Before he returned to the United States, he purchased a set of Noritake china for Mom. I am ...