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Two Kakiemon Style Covered Bowls

Japanese Kakiemon Pottery

The art of creating Japanese Kakiemon pottery started sometime in the early 1600s.  By the 1680s the Kakiemon style of enamelling was generally practised at a number of potteries.  They are readily distinguishable by their superior milk white paste and fine coloured decoration executed in a skilful fashion.  Striking cerulean blue and soft coral reds…
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