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<p>[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 9793669, member: 59"]From Gotheborg:</p><p><br /></p><p>In 1908 <b>Nagoya Seito Sho Company</b> was founded by <i>Kotero Asukai</i>, former employee of Noritake. Other Noritake artisans were soon to follow to the new company why this porcelain might bear a close resemblance to Noritake porcelain. Their porcelain was also sold as <b>Meito China</b>. During the WWII the company was sold and the name changed to <b>Narumi Seito Sho</b>. The Meito China mark continued to be used after WWII with variations in the crown logo mark. Some porcelain with Meito China marks are found with the addition "Made in occupied Japan".[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 9793669, member: 59"]From Gotheborg: In 1908 [B]Nagoya Seito Sho Company[/B] was founded by [I]Kotero Asukai[/I], former employee of Noritake. Other Noritake artisans were soon to follow to the new company why this porcelain might bear a close resemblance to Noritake porcelain. Their porcelain was also sold as [B]Meito China[/B]. During the WWII the company was sold and the name changed to [B]Narumi Seito Sho[/B]. The Meito China mark continued to be used after WWII with variations in the crown logo mark. Some porcelain with Meito China marks are found with the addition "Made in occupied Japan".[/QUOTE]
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