Kakiemon

Japanese porcelain, potters family and decoration style

Kakiemon is the surname for a potter's-family in Arita, Japan. This family is producing porcelain since the beginning of the 17thC. They have created a typical way of decorating what is called the Kakiemon-style.

Kakiemon-Kiln, Arita, Saga, Japan
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Kakiemon XIII

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Kakiemon XIII was the head of the Kakiemon kiln in 1963-1982.

  • Quote: "It’s easy to say, ‘Develop your individuality’, but it takes 20 to 30 years to achieve it".[1]
  • Date: December 2010
  • Journal: VVAK: December 2010, Nr. 40, p.27
  • Website: https://www.kvvak.nl/

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