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KAGA POTTERY. log
No. 189.
Painted in red upon a large Dish of choice middle
period ware. The three upper characters to the right are
Sat-to Si, Mr. Saito the two lower ones are Motome ni
oziTE, For demand; those in the centre of the inscription are
Dai Nip-pon, Ku-tani the four upper characters to the left
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are Wuchi-mi Kichi-zo, one of Tozan’s names, and the lower
one is seisu. The whole reads. Made by Wuchimi Kichizo,
Kutani, Great Japan, by order of Mr. Saito. The square
mark is the seal of Tozan, the centre mark being his name,
and the side characters, No in. The seal of.