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What is the most famous Japanese pottery?

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What is the most famous Japanese pottery?
Opinions vary as to what is the most famous type of Japanese pottery. A few kinds of pottery that originated in Japan have gained fame and are popular with collectors. Among them are Arita or Imari ware, Seto ware, Mino ware, Tokoname ware, Shigaraki ware, Kutani ware and Onta ware. Shop a wide variety of Japanese pottery on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
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Antique Awaji Pottery Large Dragon Vase with Kintsugi Gold Tracery
By Awaji Pottery
Located in Wilton, CT
Large Awaji Pottery dragon vase in unusual and dramatic form with yellow flambe glaze. Circa 1920's. The dragon curling around the wide, flaring neck of the vase. The body of the vas...
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Arts and Crafts Vases

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Large Japanese Awaji Pottery Chrysanthemum Vase
By Awaji Pottery
Located in Wilton, CT
Large Awaji pottery vase with sprigged chrysanthemums and green and white glazes, circa 1930. Measures: 18 1/4" high, 9 1/2" diameter. Excellent condition.
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Arts and Crafts Ceramics

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Antique Kyoto-Awaji Turquoise Blue Crackle Glaze Bottle Vase
By Awaji Pottery
Located in Wilton, CT
Antique Kyoto-Awaji turquoise blue crackle glaze bottle vase. Beautiful form with great color. 12 1/4" high, 5" diameter. Excellent condition.
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Art Nouveau Vases

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Vintage Awaji Pottery Art Deco Atomic Chrome Orange Red Vase
By Awaji Pottery
Located in Wilton, CT
Vintage Awaji pottery Art Deco chrome orange vase with three little lug handles at the shoulder. Hand turned. Glaze is bright with nice crystals and variation. 6" high, 6" diameter. ...
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Art Deco Vases

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Pair Antique Awaji Pottery Turquoise Ginger Jars
By Awaji Pottery
Located in Wilton, CT
Pair antique hand turned Awaji Pottery ginger jars in fantastic turquoise monochrome glaze, circa 1920's. 10" high, 8" diameter. Impressed marks. Excellent condition.
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Art Deco Garniture

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Vintage Awaji Pottery Manipulated Drip Vase
By Awaji Pottery
Located in Wilton, CT
Large Awaji pottery drip vase with thick, multicolored lava glaze suspended above the unglazed lower portion of the vase. Impressed four character mark on side of base. Drill hole pr...
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Modern Vases

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