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OWARI POTTERY. i6g
No. 370.
Painted in red upon a Vase of porcelain, made in Owari
and decorated in Tokio. Mei-zan seisu Ho-yen yegaku.
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Made by Meizan; painted by Hoyen.
No. 371.
Painted in blue upon a Cup of porcelain ; common
ware, coated with brown glaze. To-o-yen, Go-suke .seisu.
Made by Tooyen Gosuke.
No. 372.
Painted in blue upon ware similar to the foregoing example.
Ko-boku CHiKU seki. So-datsu the name of the maker.
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Koboku chiku Seki, a favourite phrase expressive of a Winter
scene—a dead tree with the fallen leaves, and a bamboo with
rocks around its graceful stem. The square character is the
seal of the maker.
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