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Leaf-shaped plates with flowing glaze, Yatsushiro Ware

1750/1800

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory
Kyōto-shi, Japan

Besides inlay, many other techniques are also applied in the making of Yatsushiro Ware. These include brush marking on white clay, underglaze iron decoration, thermal shrinking where the clay is biscuit fired without any glaze, firing of clay covered in generous amounts of iron glaze with rich content of iron, and flowing glaze using two types of glaze.

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Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

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