Antique Noritake Porcelain Soup Bowls Thelma Bassett Pattern circa 1920s - Set of Four occupied japan This is a 1976 UK

This is a 1976 UK printing of the 1964 edition which was co-authored by Irma's daughter

stonewashed and strawberry

These plates looks especially pretty with this platter

including one in Puerto Rico

Antique Noritake Porcelain Soup Bowls Thelma Bassett Pattern circa 1920s - Set of Four occupied japan This is a 1976 UK{HISTORY} Meet Thelma Bassett, the antique dish pattern made by Noritake during the 1920s. We searched high and low for some insight or a snippet of a story lead regarding the name of this pattern but couldn't find one bit of info. Was Thelma Bassett a famous actress of the 1910s and 1920s? A worker at the Noritake pottery? A muse for one of the dish decorators? Any and all of these are possible, but it seems for now at least she is a veritable