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104                       KAGA POTTERY.



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                               No. 170.           No. 171.          No.  172.

                        Painted upon    late period ware    of fair excellence.   Ku-
                   TANi sEi.   Ka-cho-ken.     Kutani manufacture.      Kachoken,  the
                   professional name     of the maker.








                                                  No.  173.

                        Painted   in gold, upon   a panel   of red, on   a Teapot    of
                    similar ware  to  the preceding example.       Ka-cho-ken seisu.
                   Made    by Kachoken.     It  will  be  noticed that  the word Ka-
                   cho   is  rendered  by   characters   different  to  those  used  in
                   the Marks Nos. 170 to 172.



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                                                  No.  174.


                        Painted   in  red upon   a Bowl of good     late period ware.
                   Dai Nip-pon, Ku-tani, Ka-cho-ken seisu.         Made by Kachoken,
                   Kutani, Great   Japan.
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