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<p>[QUOTE="Ce BCA, post: 3931235, member: 18716"]The top line is 'Great Japan', then the center character ク and 谷製 read Kutani made. The final character, lower right, I'm not sure of, or how it fits in yet , possibly a makers mark, I will look a bit further</p><p><br /></p><p>As it uses 'Great Japan' they are likely pre WW2 as it was a nationalistic expression they dropped following WW2. I don't have this mark in my database so would be pleased to add it if you don't mind me using your picture.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ce BCA, post: 3931235, member: 18716"]The top line is 'Great Japan', then the center character ク and 谷製 read Kutani made. The final character, lower right, I'm not sure of, or how it fits in yet , possibly a makers mark, I will look a bit further As it uses 'Great Japan' they are likely pre WW2 as it was a nationalistic expression they dropped following WW2. I don't have this mark in my database so would be pleased to add it if you don't mind me using your picture.[/QUOTE]
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