Dictionary Shuten-doji (drinking child)
Shuten-doji (drinking child)Specialty. Akaraku tea bowl, by Nonkou. Formerly known as Oeyama. The reddish color of the t...
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Dictionary Shudei (red clay)
Clay stoneware pottery. Unglazed kibisho (kyusu) is common. Stoneware made of plastic clay containing relatively large a...
Dictionary Jhukou Bunrin
Jhukou BunrinA great masterpiece. A tea caddy with a stylized design in Chinese. Its name is derived from the fact that ...
Dictionary Jukou celadon
Jukou celadonA type of celadon porcelain with a painted floral or comb pattern on the interior surface and a so-called n...
Dictionary Jukou (Murata Jukou)
Jukou (Murata Jukou)Founder of the tea ceremony, born in 1422 (Oei 29).He is said to have called himself Dokushiken, Nan...
Dictionary Shukai (sea of sake)
Shukai (sea of sake)A vessel for holding sake. The 蔣蔣魴切韻 says, "A barrel is a sea of wine". However, the Japanese Name S...
Dictionary Shunai Shikō (Shunaiji Kiln)
Shunai Shikō (Shunaiji Kiln)The Shunaiji kiln is a so-called Southern Song official kiln, and was the kiln at which cela...
Dictionary Zhou Xin Guan (Zhou Shen Guan)
A man of the Ming Dynasty in China. Higashijima Tokuemon, who transmitted the method of red painting to Kakiemon, receiv...
Dictionary Shaku (baron)
Shaku (baron)A drinking vessel from the Zhou dynasty of China. It has the most unusual form of all ancient Chinese drink...
Dictionary Scorpion Karatsu
Scorpion KaratsuThere is a type of Karatsu ware known as "snake-scorpion-glazed" karatsu.This type of Karatsu ware is al...
Dictionary Shimamono
Shimamono is a general term for foreign ceramics imported after the Tenbun period (1532-1555) and of unknown provenance....
Dictionary Yoshihiro Shimazu
Yoshihiro ShimazuSeventeenth of the Shimazu family, lord of the three provinces of Satsuma, Osumi, and Hyuga (Kagoshima ...