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Correction to my own comment above, and it matters. I put a plain JAPAN mark at 1891 to 1921. That is backwards. The 1891 tariff required the country of origin in English, and Japanese exporters wrot...
The willow pattern is English. It was drawn in Staffordshire around 1780, and the Chinese love story was written onto it afterwards. Chinese and Japanese potters copied it for export for a century, so...
Two facts first, then what I would check next. Pitting does not move the date. The Florida Museum's historical-archaeology type index defines Canton as white or greyish white paste, slightly thicke...
Two things that help, and one that doesn't. Canton is a port name, not a factory: it left through Guangzhou, painted for the Western market, and the type has a documented date window. The Florida M...
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