Inuyama ware

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Inuyama ware (犬山焼, Inuyama-yaki) refers to a type of Japanese pottery, stoneware, and ceramics produced in and around the municipality of Inuyama, in central Japan.

Inuyama ware can come in many different types. Red and green coloured ware is a popular mark with flower and nature motifs.[1][2][3]

Notable artists are Yamamoto Gempō (1866-1961),[4][5] and Ozeki Sakujūrō (尾関作十郎) and studio.[6][7][8]

References

Further readings

  • Anneliese Crueger, Wulf Crueger, Saeko Ito. Modern Japanese Ceramics: Pathways of Innovation & Tradition. Lark Books (2007). ISBN 1600591191

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