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3413" Bowl. D. 4I in. Japanese yellow clay and glaze. Over-decoration of cranes in
green, red, black, and pale purple, with dull gold background. Dohachi (imp.). ^79°
Type Ninagawa. Part V., Fig. 7.
34'^4- Large bowl. D. 6§ in. Japanese yellow clay, light grayish-yellow glaze with pink
tinges. Over-decoration of flowers and leaves in black and pale blue, and white slip.
Dohachi (imp.). 1790
Type Ninagawa. Part V., Fig. 8.
3415- Raku tea-bowl. D. 4f in. Very light fawn clay,
thick deep brown Raku glaze with Fuji in yellowish-white
glaze. Dohachi (mc?). 1790
Type Ninagawa. Part V., Fig. 6.
3417
3416. Raku tea-bowl. D. 4I in. Light gray clay, green-
ish-black Raku glaze. Double gourds in yellowish-white
glaze. Dohachi (imp.). 1790 *\
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3417' Large shallow bowl. D. 7I in. Heavy and thick,
rim with irregular contour. Hard dark brown clay, thick
dark gray glaze, coarsely pitted. Brush-marks in white in-
side and out. Five spur-marks inside and out. Dohachi, in
double gourd (imp.). Exceedingly rare mark. 1790
3419 3420 3423
34^^3422. Various pieces of DOhachi, signed, 1790
3423. Flattened tea-jar. H. if in. Light drab clay, deepest seal-brown glaze with
touch of golden-brown on shoulder. Dohachi (imp.). 179°

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3424

3424- Tea-pot, loops for bail. D. 3I in. Gray-fawn clay, grayish-white glaze. Rude
over-decoration of flowers, etc., in brown. Animal rudely modeled on cover.
Dohachi tsukuru (written on side). 1790
3425-3429. Various exam-
ples of dohachi, signed.
Dohachi sei {^^2']). 1790
3430- Shallow plate. D. t
4t^ in. Light gray clay and
glaze. Formal decoration of
chrysanthemum in white shaded
with greenish-gray, brown leaf
3425 3427 3428 3429 3430
with veins scratched through.
Omuroyama and Dohachi (imp.). Dohachi not given.