Hmm, you might be onto something there.
I swear this character looks so familiar but I can't place him. He's really not worth it to even post here except to satisfy my curiosity, so if...
Ha, I was like, "Hey, there's Mansons!" . . . . Oops. Anyways, hope Mansons is doing well. Cool glasses.
Very cool piece! The shape and color are different from what I usually see. A google image search brings up quite a few results - maybe you'd...
Moba? edit: Here's a link to earrings with the same mark attributed to Seymour L. Moss / Moba......
That looks like Sancai glaze. You might have some luck finding something similar under "Sancai Mud Woman" (or "Lady" instead of "Woman"). I'm...
Welcome! I'm interested in what others have to say about the pages being stuck together; I've never heard of that before!
This is so cool. Good find!
Here's one that sold for $25 + $40 shipping on ebay......
The circle at the top of the mark is the Shimazu family crest. I started looking for the full mark, but I am out of time. You can look here to...
Yooo, we have a winner! [ATTACH] https://www.ebay.com/itm/363759284539 ..
Deleting cause this is extraneous speculation.
And here's another one saying Hotel and Restaurant Employees Trade Union. But goodness knows, they might have just picked it up from the one of...
No way! My first thought was earrings, but I quickly dismissed that because the sphere behind the ear seems like it would be kind of annoying...
Some sort of button? The larger ball is about 1/2" / 13mm across, maybe a bit bigger. I got a handful of them in a lot a while back. Ran it...
This is the exact mark... [ATTACH]
Aha, thanks.
It does look like a seam in the picture, but there's none on there. Just a bit of extrusion or bulging that makes it appear to be a seam....
What's a mushel? Tried google to no avail.
Agree with it reading Kutani. Meiji era likely. Very nice condition. As Ce BCA mentioned, below is how the mark should be positioned. If you...
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