Shape & Decoration in Japanese Export Ceramics ASTPL and coffee sets

and coffee sets

100 Demons of Horiyoshi III

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[AuthorName]By Donald-Brian Johnson[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Donald-Brian Johnson

beginning with the early years and concentrating on the styles portrayed in nearly 50 years of advertising

Shape & Decoration in Japanese Export Ceramics ASTPL and coffee setsCeramics, made in Japan for export in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, are fascinating collectibles, possessing an almost endless variety of shape and diversity of decoration. In fact, it is rare to fine two pieces matching. Famous Satsuma, Imari, Hirado, Kutani, and other ceramic styles are explored in this new study. Important decorators are identified and their unusually fine craftsmanship is displayed in detail in over 400 color