A gilt square seal on a red ground reading “Kyoto Meizan”, judged by Oriental Antiques not to be the mark of Yabu Meizan.
“Kyoto Meizan” (京都 明山) seal on a red ground
Lookalike / other decorator: this mark is documented for comparison and is not attributed to the Yabu Meizan studio.
Authentic features
Not applicable (different decorator).
Common forgery flags
The word Kyoto, and the red ground. No genuine Yabu Meizan mark on a red enamel ground has been documented.