Modern japanese pottery and porcelain marks 窯印 it always amazes me what miracles can happen with a lump of clay in just the right hands you are invited to come along with me as i learn about japanese ceramics.
Japanese ceramic pottery marks.
Japanese porcelain marks.
Marks was also applied for different reasons that on the chinese porcelain.
I will share what i learn about the kilns history terminology potters decorators styles and marks.
The wooden presentation box is also signed ko and holds his name stamp.
The old japanese ceramic industry was in many ways smaller in scale compared to the chinese.
Personal signatures by the artists involved are quite common.
Kamada kōji s tea ceremony bowls and larger works are signed with the kanji character for ko the first in his given name.
Japanese porcelain marks backstamps.
His saké ware is stamped around the footring with the same character.
This is a work in progress.