Nabeshima ware

pottery

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Imari ware

  • Imari ware plate
    In Imari ware

    …such overglaze enameled wares as Nabeshima, Kakiemon, and Old Imari.

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Japanese enamelled porcelain

  • Hokusai: The Breaking Wave off Kanagawa
    In Japanese art: Ceramics

    …by potters working for the Nabeshima clan, was a high-fired ware most frequently seen as footed shallow plates or dishes. The designs applied to the ware were typically bold and employed combinations of Yamato-e style painting and textile patterns. Kutani ware was produced in similar shapes, although denser designs and…

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