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Subject:ID this little pitcher
Posted By: Maria Sun, Jun 20, 2021 IP: 173.2.217.147

Hello can anyone tell me who the maker is by the mark? thank you in advance







Subject:Re: ID this little pitcher
Posted By: Martin Michels Mon, Jun 21, 2021

It's Kutani ware and the mark reads: Momota 百田 Zo 造 = Made by Momota.

Mark of Shozaburo Momota, a porcelain wholesaler and retailer, who had a (export) store in Horai Machi, Yokohama City, during the late Meiji period till the end of the Taisho period (1900-1925).

Regards,
Martin.

Subject:Re: ID this little pitcher
Posted By: Maria Tue, Jun 22, 2021

Thank you for your detailed information. I gathered it was Kutani but nothing more. Thank you again!!


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