24K Gold Kintsugi Early Noritake Cup & Saucer | The Berenda LegacyThe Berenda Pattern, 1940s Noritakes Berenda patternromantic florals rendered in soft pinks and greens against ivory porcelainbelongs to the 1940s, a decade when Japanese porcelain carried a particular nostalgia and refinement. This cup and saucer survived that era, then broke, then was chosen for restoration rather than disposal. A Painter's Discipline in Lacquer Maki Mizuno studied the complete lacquer discipline woodworking through gold application