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The specific backstamp shown in the image dates this dish exactly to between 1918 and 1921. Noritake Vintage 42200 6" Bon Lemon Dish Gold Hand Gilded Moriage/Red Floral The image provided clearly confirms the red Morimura "M" in wreath export mark.This exact visual configuration explicitly reads: NORITAKE (arched at the top)M (centered inside a floral laurel wreath)HAND PAINTED (curved directly under the wreath)MADE IN JAPAN (stacked cleanly in block letters)U.S. DESIGN PAT. APPLIED FOR (stamped directly at the bottom base)As confirmed by historical antique databases, this specific layout was stamped on export porcelain leaving Japan between 1918 and 1921. This specific piece has survived intact for over a century! Truly remarkable piece for a collector to find.