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<p>[QUOTE="Ce BCA, post: 3931621, member: 18716"]Update, so it can be read as Kutani made or Made in Kumagaya depending on which way you read it. Kumagaya is a city North East of Tokyo on the main island. Possibly a factory in Kumagaya claiming Kutani heritage or similar. Date holds true still, probably 1910-20's in period.</p><p><br /></p><p>I found a couple of examples with this mark on Japanese language auction websites, they were quite different in style, the dates were given as inter-war.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://aucview.aucfan.com/yahoo/b163549953/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://aucview.aucfan.com/yahoo/b163549953/" rel="nofollow">https://aucview.aucfan.com/yahoo/b163549953/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://page.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/u203437695" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://page.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/u203437695" rel="nofollow">https://page.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/u203437695</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ce BCA, post: 3931621, member: 18716"]Update, so it can be read as Kutani made or Made in Kumagaya depending on which way you read it. Kumagaya is a city North East of Tokyo on the main island. Possibly a factory in Kumagaya claiming Kutani heritage or similar. Date holds true still, probably 1910-20's in period. I found a couple of examples with this mark on Japanese language auction websites, they were quite different in style, the dates were given as inter-war. [URL]https://aucview.aucfan.com/yahoo/b163549953/[/URL] [URL]https://page.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/u203437695[/URL][/QUOTE]
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