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Left: Foliate dish with pine, bamboo, plum, and bird design. Kakiemon ware; porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamels. Collection of the Kakiemon Kiln. Right: Dish with pine, bamboo, plum, and bird design. Meissen ware; porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamels. Collection of the Kakiemon Kiln.

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NHK Educational
Tokyo, Japan

The Kakiemon style—in which milky white pottery is decorated with colored overglaze enamels, including red—appeared in the latter half of the 17th century.

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  • Title: Left: Foliate dish with pine, bamboo, plum, and bird design. Kakiemon ware; porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamels. Collection of the Kakiemon Kiln. Right: Dish with pine, bamboo, plum, and bird design. Meissen ware; porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamels. Collection of the Kakiemon Kiln.
  • Original Source: Kakiemon Kiln
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