April 23, 2024
Japanese Tea Ceremony Classic Mishima Chawan Bowl Hekeme Inside ~ Signed
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Japanese Tea Ceremony Classic Mishima Chawan Bowl Hekeme (Brush Strokes) Inside ~ SignedThis bowl, with the glaze has a very nice feel in the handsMishima Ware is the name given to a style of pottery that utilized incused or embossed lines for design, usually white over a chosen glaze color. Mishima pottery is named after a place that had nothing do to with its production. Mishima Yaki also refers to different types of imported and adopted Japanese pottery. Mishima originally refers to the shimamono pottery imported from the islands of Taiwan, Luzon, and "Amakawa". They were characterized by being roughly-made and often uneven, thus epitomizing the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi.In Gohon Mishima ware, bowls were inlaid with various motifs such as floral and animal depictions. To create these motifs, a potter would begin by engraving the design in the body. Next, the engravings would be filled with contrasting colored clay (or slip). Finally, the bowl is then covered it with a transparent glaze.Another inlay style is called reverse inlay . With this technique, the potter cuts away the background, leaving the design in relief. Then, with the design established, the background is brushed over with a slip. Finally, the excess is scraped away.Mishima is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture that boasts splendid views of Mount Fuji and is known
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