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76 — HIZEN POTTERY.
No. 95. No. 96. No. 97.
The three inscriptions given above are painted in blue
upon a small Temple Lamp of Mikawachi porcelain. No.
95.—Hio-zitsu ; the maker. The seal is his mark. No.
—
g6. Go-sin-zen, a phrase used upon articles devoted to
religious uses it signifies Before the God, or Offered to the
;
Shrine. No. 97. Tem-po nen sei. Made in the period of
Tempo; 1830-1844 a.d.
No. 98.
Painted in red upon a large Bowl of porcelain of good
workmanship. Hi-ciio-zan Shin-po tsukuru. Made by
Hichozaii Shinpo.