Antique Nippon Childs Tea Set with Hand Painted Bluebirds over Pink Roses,  21 Pieces, 

Marked on the Bottom with a Blue Hand Painted Nippon rising sun mark. This mark was used between 1891 and 1921.

 Includes tea pot, creamer, sugar,  6 plates, 6 tea cups,  and 6 saucers 

Decorated with hand painted blue birds over pink roses, framed by gold gilt and gold dots. With a band of light pink framed in gold gilding along the top and beaded / dotted garlands below. 

The saucers do not have the birds, but the little plates do.

The teapot measures 5 1/2" wide from spout to handle x 4" tall.

The creamer measures 3 1/4" wide from spout to handle x 2 5/8" tall.

The sugar measures 4 1/4" wide from handle to handle x 3" tall. 

Each plate measures 4 1/4" wide. 

Each tea cup measures 2 7/8" wide including the handle x 1 3/8" tall. 

Each saucer measures 3 3/4" wide.

There are two teacups that were cracked and repaired, and a chip in one of the Plates.  see pictures 23 & 24

Minor wear to the gilding and Pink Bands on some but otherwise in great condition for the age.