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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Finnclouds, post: 9707583, member: 84680&quot;]Thank you so much! I’d seen some of your earlier replies and was hoping you’d be kind enough to comment.</p><p><br /></p><p>Good thing I didn’t expect it to be a priceless antique —I was basically hoping it was worth what I paid for it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Given the Portuguese traders were the first Europeans to&nbsp; sail to Japan in 1543 (introducing shotguns to the locals and taking back&nbsp; goods and slaves as they were used to doing in all the places they “found”) one might’ve expected to see more Japanese ceramics here in Lisbon than I actually have, even in museums. Then again, I may not have known what to look for…[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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