Dictionary Bone ash porcelain
A type of soft porcelain that has been made in England since ancient times. It is a type of porcelain between hard porce...
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Dictionary Dictionary Bone ash (bone ash)
Since phosphoric acid content in the glaze causes emulsion turbidity, bone ash containing large amounts of phosphate lim...
Dictionary Kotakatori (Old Takatori)
Kotakatori (Old Takatori)Ko-Takatori is an elegant pottery from Chikuzen Province (Fukuoka Prefecture). Kotakatori ware ...
Dictionary Kosometsuke
KosometsukeThere are two theories about what is called kosozome or kosometsuke. One is that kosozome refers to kotozuke,...
Dictionary Gosu Gombei
Gosu Gombei is said to have helped Sakaida Kakiemon of Minamikawara, Hizen (Magokawa, Nishi-Arita-cho, Nishi-Matsuura-gu...
Dictionary Gosu Akae (Gosu red painting)
Gosu Akae (Gosu red painting)Also called akae-gosu. A bold design of mainly reddish green on a dyed or white porcelain b...
Dictionary Gosu (Koshu)
Gosu (Koshu)Name of a mineral containing a cobalt compound. It is black with a blue-green tinge, like sand. It is dissol...
Dictionary Goshomaru (Gosho-maru)
Goshomaru (Gosho-maru)The Goshomaru tea bowl is the earliest example of this type, and was designed by Furuta Oribe and ...
Dictionary Kojukanjagama (Kojukanja Kiln)
An old kiln of Hizen Karatsu ware. It is located in Kojukanja, Nashikawachi, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture. Empress Jing...
Dictionary Koshimino (waistcoat)
Koshimino (waistcoat)Chukoh specialty. Takatori-ware tea caddy. Among the Takatori tea caddies favored by Enshu, the mon...
Dictionary Koshiji (blocked)
Koshiji (blocked)Chuko Meibutsu. Fujishiro Shunkei Charyu, Eki Tebonya. Also called Koshiji. It is said that when the Ma...
Dictionary Koshiki (steamer)
An earthenware vessel used as a steamer, i.e., with an open bottom or with two or more holes in the bottom, with rice, e...