he dealer had begunto regret the sale, immediately increased his gait toan undignified run and outfooted his pursuer. Thuswe date the first authentic regular sale of a china pieceto an American. Just a little later the Japanese began to acquiresome knowledge of the American people, and hereand… … gate was too much of a dare to tbe Japanese, and wasnot to be thought of. Then we hear of Toyo Morimura, a true pioneer,who, among the first few to try his fortune in America,arrived about thirty-five years ago with a few casesof Japanese goods, consisting of china koros, vases,bowls, teapots and…
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