Dictionary Garanseki (Garan stone)
Garanseki (Garan stone)Some Iga ware incense containers are made to resemble the foundation stones of ancient temples. W...
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Dictionary Karamono Tea Caddy
Karamono" refers to ceramics made in the Seto Heiko kiln by Fujishiro (Kato Shirozaemon Keisho) during the Kamakura peri...
Dictionary Karamono Enza
Karamono EnzaMasterpiece. A karamono tea caddy by Han. This tea caddy has a beautifully lustrous black ame glaze and can...
Dictionary Karamono
A term used to refer to a wide range of arts and crafts imported from China during the Muromachi period (1336-1573), and...
Dictionary Kara-marutsubo (Kara round pot)
Kara-marutsubo (Kara round pot)A great masterpiece. A karamono tea caddy. The black ame glaze runs from the mouth rim to...
Dictionary Karatsu ware
Karatsu wareKaratsu wareKaratsu wareKaratsuyaki is a pottery produced in Hizen Province (Saga Prefecture).According to l...
Dictionary Karatsumono
Common name for pottery in the western half of Japan. The term "Setomono" is used as a common name for pottery east of t...
Dictionary Karatsu Oribe
Karatsu Oribe" means "Karatsu ware favored by Oribe," and is mentioned in the Oribe ware section of the Kokin Wakan Shod...
Dictionary Karatsu Ishi-Haze (Karatsu Stone Haze)
Karatsu Ishi-Haze (Karatsu Stone Haze)A Karatsu ware in which the fire inside the kiln naturally produced a stone haze. ...
Dictionary Karatachi
KaratachiKo-Iga flower vase. This is one of the most outstanding vases of the Ko-Iga series. Ko-Iga is said to be fired ...
Dictionary Karako (Chinese child)
Karako (Chinese child)This term refers to designs depicting Chinese children. Hirado ware is most famous for this design...
Dictionary Gayao
GayaoA celadon kiln from the Southern Song dynasty of China, one of the most famous in antiquity. It has been one of the...