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The color blue in pottery and porcelain (1902)

Ripley, Mary Churchill · Syracuse, N.Y. : Keramic Studio Pub. Co. · leaf 28

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nd guidance. Among the most famous designs used on Japanese blueand white is that which is painted upon ware made for Impe-rial use. The porcelain selected for the palace is always asperfectly made as it is possible to make it, a slight flaw ren-dering an object unworthy. All ware made for the… … Kiku-mon—Imperial Badge of Japan. Japanese dealers mislead the unwary by urging upon themarticles that seem to bear the correct flower in decoration butunless made especially for Imperial use, it is never legiti-mately used in the Empire. Whenever the sixteen petalledchrysanthemum is found upon…

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