Ei-Sei-Sha: Ceramics of Himeji 姫路永世舎 (社)

This mark was a long time coming but am so pleased to finally know its origin.

Ei Sei Sha was established in 1877 (明治十年) in Himeji by Matsumura Tokimasa (松村ときまさ) who was born in 1838 in Hizen Arita Saga Prefecture. 

https://kotobank.jp/word/松村辰昌-1111248

http://nippon-porcelain.com/兵庫県、永世舎の花瓶/

http://www.hijiriya.com/himezi_image2.html

http://www.hijiriya.com/himezi.html

http://blogs.yahoo.co.jp/chnyd092/34812547.html

http://www.hijiriya.com/himezi_zinbutuhyou.html

http://blog.livedoor.jp/momo2011/archives/2012-05.html

Helpful Resources for Deciphering Japanese Scripts

Internet Links

http://www.nihongoresources.com/dictionaries/universal.html

http://www.nihongoresources.com/language/writing/typefaces.html

Books

Identifying Japanese Seal Script by Markis Sesko

Importer-Seymour Mann, Inc.

Seymour Mann Co. inc was founded in 1946. They imported many products made in Japan from knick- knacks, and figurines, to vases and dinnerware.

       Vase from Mann's Imperial Dynasty line