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KIOTO  POTTERY.                       153






                                         No. 329.


                Impressed upon a Cup of faience.      The letter B, probably
           the  initial of the maker.









                                         No. 330.

               Impressed    upon   a   Perfume    Box   of   choice   pottery.
           To-ritsu-zan.    Toritsiizan, the name   of the maker.








                                         No. 331.

               Painted upon    a Cup    of   porcelain  decorated   after the
          kinrande  fashion.    Shio-fu-tei   tsukuru.    Made   by Shiofutei.













                        No.  332.                        No. 333.


               These marks     are  impressed upon    a   Leaf-shaped    Dish
           of pottery of considerable age, and modelled with great       skill.
           The   inscription  reads—Hosai     Sanzin,  the  maker’s    name
                                                                             ;
          the  shell  is  his mark,
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