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Kutani ware — ▪ Japanese porcelain Japanese porcelain made in Kaga province (now in Ishikawa prefecture). The name “Old Kutani” refers to porcelain decorated with heavily applied overglaze enamels and produced in the Kaga mountain village of Kutani. The… … Universalium
kutani — ku̇ˈtänē noun also kutani ware ( s) Usage: usually capitalized K Etymology: from Kutani, village in Japan : a Japanese porcelain originally produced in and about the village of Kutani on Honshu island beginning in the mid 17th century and… … Useful english dictionary
Raku ware — A 16th century black Raku style chawan, used for thick tea (Tokyo National Museum) File:Tea bowl with designs of pine boughs and interlocking circles, unknown raku ware workshop, Kyoto, 18th 19th Cent, Freer Gallery of Art.jpg Tea bowl with… … Wikipedia
Ding ware — Song Dynasty ding ware porcelain bottle with iron pigment under a transparent colorless glaze, 11th century. Ding ware (Chinese character: 定瓷; Wade Giles: Ting; Pinyin: Dìngcí) was produced in the prefecture of Dingzhou, starting from the end of… … Wikipedia
Oribe ware — Oribe Dish with Lid Oribe ware (織部焼, Oribe yaki?) is a type of Japanese pottery most identifiabl … Wikipedia
Ōtani ware — (大谷焼, Ōtani yaki?) is type of Japanese pottery most famously known for its large size. Ōtani is made in the part of Naruto, Tokushima known as Ōtani. The potter s wheel used in the production of Ōtani pottery is known as a nerokuro, literally a… … Wikipedia
pottery — /pot euh ree/, n., pl. potteries. 1. ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware. 2. the art or business of a potter; ceramics. 3. a place where earthen pots or vessels are made. [1475 85; POTTER1 + Y3] * * * I One of the oldest and most… … Universalium
Japanese pottery and porcelain — Oribe ware dish with lid, early 17th century … Wikipedia
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
Imari porcelain — is the European collectors name for Japanese porcelain wares made in the town of Arita, in the former Hizen Province, northwestern Kyūshū, and exported from the port of Imari, Saga, specifically for the European export trade. In Japanese, these… … Wikipedia
