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i66 OWARI POTTERY.
No. 360.
Painted in blue upon porcelain. Kawa-moto Han-suke.
Kawamoto Hansnke is one of the most celebrated potters now
living at Seto.
No 361.
Painted in blue upon an Incense Burner of porcelain
decorated sometsiike fashion. Nip-pon, Se-to, Kawa-moto
Han-suke seisu. Made by Kawamoto Hansnke, Seto, Japan.
Painted in blue upon a Bowl of porcelain, the exterior
of which is covered with cloisonne enamel. Made since 1870
A.D., probably at Nagoya, the chief port in Owari. Dai
Ming, Man-reki nen sei. Made in the period of Manreki, during
the dynasty of Dai Ming. A forgery of the Chinese mark of
the Wan-li period, 1573-1619 a.d.
