What is celadon made from?

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Celadon is a type of ceramic, known for its soft greenish-gray glaze. The color is achieved by carefully adding the correct proportions of iron-rich liquid clay to the ceramic before it is kiln-fired.

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Mid-20th Century Japonisme Vases

Materials

Celadon

783 Japanese Celadon Classic Oval Shaped Vase

Late 18th Century Japanese Celadon Charger

Located in San Francisco, CA

Late 18th century Japanese Celadon charger with good patina. Good wear to the center of the plate

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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Platters and Serveware

Materials

Celadon, Ceramic

Late 18th Century Japanese Celadon Charger

19th Century Japanese Celadon & Blue Fish Shaped Serving Tray

Located in North Salem, NY

Lovely Old Japanese Celadon & Blue Fish Shaped Serving Tray. circa 1840.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Japanese Celadon & Blue Fish Shaped Serving Tray

Antique Japanese Celadon Imari Nabeshima Enamel Porcelain Plate Meiji Era Signed

Located in San Diego, CA

Exquisite antique Japanese celadon porcelain "Nabeshima" enameled plate dating from the Meiji era

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Celadon Imari Nabeshima Enamel Porcelain Plate Meiji Era Signed

Monumental Japanese Celadon Vase

Located in New York, NY

Japanese porcelain vase in light celadon color with baluster form carved peony design. Signed

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Monumental Japanese Celadon Vase

Japanese Celadon Lidded Vessel Mizusashi by Uichi Shimizu

Located in Atlanta, GA

A ceramic lidded celadon vessel made by Japanese potter Uichi Shimizu (1926-2004) circa post 1980s

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Late 20th Century Japanese Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Celadon Lidded Vessel Mizusashi by Uichi Shimizu

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