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No. 152.
Painted upon a Dish of middle period ware the
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inscription in red, and the seal in gold upon red. Dai
Nip-pon, Ku-tani tsukuru. Made in Kutani, Great Japan.
The seal is that of Kiokuzan, the maker.
No. 153.
Painted upon a Dish similar to the foregoing example.
Dai Nip-pon, Ku-tani tsukuru. Made in Kutani, Great
Japan. The character to the right of the seal is Kio-ku,
the remainder of the name of Kiokuzan being omitted the
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characters to the left are Sai, meaning Painting in colours.