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underglaze blue

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  • Hohokam pottery
    In pottery: Porcelain

    …painted wares were decorated in underglaze blue with typically Baroque patterns, including the lambrequins introduced at Rouen. Motifs derived from the designs of Jean Bérain are also to be seen. Polychrome specimens, some of which were decorated in the style of Kakiemon, (see below Japan: Edo period), date from about…

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  • Hohokam pottery
    In pottery: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

    …is that painted in blue underglaze. Much of the pigment used was imported from Middle Eastern sources. Supplies of this so called Mohammedan blue (huihui qing), which came from the Kashān district of Persia, were not always obtainable and were interrupted on more than one occasion. The quality of the…

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  • Hohokam pottery
    In pottery: Edo period (1603–1867)

    …decorated in miniature style with underglaze blue. Kyōto imitated Song celadons and the Ming green and red wares. Seto made no porcelain until about 1807; the first production was decorated in underglaze blue (sometsuke). Overglaze colours date from about 1835.

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