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KIOTO POTTERY.                        155







                                         No. 337.

                Impressed upon a Saucer of modern        pottery.  Kichi-ko.
           Kichiko, the name    of the maker.
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                                         No. 338.

                Impressed   upon   a   Vase   of  faience.   The   left  hand
           character  is  the word   Sei,  an  abbreviation  of  the  maker’s
           name, and    that  to  the  right  is  his mark.









                                         No. 339.

                Painted   in  blue  upon   a Teapot    of  porcelain.   Shio-
           GETSU-TEi   sEisu.   Made   by  Shiogetsutei.















                                         No. 340.


                A phrase painted upon a Teapot        of Kiomidzu porcelain.
            Tachimachi    miru   hakuto   yoriu no    iro.   It  refers  to the
            spring-time, and   tells  of  the  bursting  forth  of  the  foliage
            of the willow   trees by the   roadside.
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