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Subject:Please Help Reading 6 Character Mark On Japanese Fine Porcelain Small Bowl
Posted By: Gary Yeomans Fri, Feb 05, 2021 IP: 2a00:23c7:d20b:7801:
Can anyone please help identify this small bowl,, it's only 8.5cm diameter and 3cm high,, very very thin fragile porcelain I can see through it if held to the light,, there is a 6 character mark to the base.







Subject:Re: Please Help Reading 6 Character Mark On Japanese Fine Porcelain Small Bowl
Posted By: I.Nagy Sat, Feb 06, 2021
満宝山技栄造　-　Manpōzan Giei-zō
Mark of the 1871 in Nagasaki founded export company for Hirado products.

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: Please Help Reading 6 Character Mark On Japanese Fine Porcelain Small Bowl
Posted By: Gary Yeomans Sat, Feb 06, 2021
Thank you I.Nagy most interesting.

Subject:Re: Please Help Reading 6 Character Mark On Japanese Fine Porcelain Small Bowl
Posted By: mikeoz Sun, Feb 07, 2021
I find it interesting that the illustrations in the circles on this object are oriented to be seen as the object is in these photographs.

If it was a regular bowl, this images would appear upside-down in the photographs.

My suggestion is that this is the lid of some larger vessel, not a bowl.

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