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100	1		_aHazel H Gorham
245	1		_aJapanese and Oriental Ceramics
260			_bC. E. Tuttle Co
300			_a256 pages
520			_aOf the various art forms in Japan, pottery is one of the best illustrations of Japanese individuality. In contrast, the porcelains of Japan have stereotyped shapes and patterns. The two art forms together go far in sustaining Japan's reputation as the cultural melting pot of the Orient. This guide indicates how to distinguish Japanese porcelains from Chinese and how to recognize modern reproductions of genuine old wares.
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