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Dish with Mount Fuji

Late 19th century
Katō Gosuke IV (Japanese, 1839–1905)
Kato was the fourth generation of a family of potters. He was known for his pioneering efforts to produce high quality, luxury items in Japan for sale in overseas markets. Mount Fuji was already a recognizable symbol of Japan for Westerners in the late nineteenth century.

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