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Subject:reading kanji
Posted By: Leah Illingworth Wed, Jun 23, 2021 IP: 172.58.45.233

Hi,

Does anyone know what this says? It's on a porcelain doll from Japan.

Thanks!





Subject:Re: reading kanji
Posted By: I.Nagy Wed, Jun 23, 2021

両陛下御買上贈品 - Ryōheika go-kaiage zōhin -
Gift purchased by Their Majesties

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: reading kanji
Posted By: I.Nagy Wed, Jun 23, 2021

Inscription on the stand (I was about to forget)
すゞめ  - Suzume - Sparrow
哲三郎作 - Tetsusaburō-saku - Made by Tetsusaburō

Nishitō Tetsusaburō 西頭哲三郎 1921-1996
Famous Hakata-doll maker

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: reading kanji
Posted By: Leah Illingworth Mon, Jun 28, 2021

Thank you so much


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