ceramics

Sekiyou (evening sun)Great Name. Chinese tea bowl, ash-covered tenmoku. The gray sky pattern of this Tenmoku bowl gives ...

Quartzite (quartzite)It is widely distributed in Japan, and its decomposed products are excellent raw materials for porc...

Celadon glazed celadon bellflower vaseThe blue of the celadon glaze and the dark brown of the clay are beautiful. Althou...

A porcelain manufacturing company located in Arita, Hizen, Japan, which was spun off from Koransha, a company establishe...

Celadon is high-fired pottery with a blue glaze.This glaze is made from the ashes of wood, and the small amount of iron ...

Seika-ha (blue sea wave)This term refers to the traces of applied tools that remain on the inner surface of the body of ...

An ancient record describing the origin and history of Mino ware, discovered at Seianji Temple in Kusiri, Izumi-cho, Tok...

Sèvres porcelain (Sèvres porcelain)The French chemist Léaumur obtained kaolin and other raw materials for Chinese porcel...

Seger pyramidSeger pyramidA type of pyrometer for ceramic industry. Also called a Seger triangular pyramid.It was invent...

When the raw base material is sufficiently dried after molding, it is first unglazed. The purpose of unglazing is to pre...

The sand grains left on the bottom of a sukodai. These grains of sand were sprinkled to prevent the melting of the base ...

This refers to pottery formed by sprinkling baking sand on the potter's wheel and firing on the sand. Shigaraki ware and...