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What is unique about Japanese pottery?
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There are 47 different prefectures in Japan and each one produces ceramic ware and pottery unique to that region. Japanese Pottery, known as Tojiki or Yakimono, combines art and tradition and reflects the culture of the region. Shop a collection of Japanese pottery from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Pottery Mid Century Japanese on 1stDibs
1960s Japanese Old Art Pottery Modern Green Tea Pot
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Old Art Pottery Japanese Modern Green Tea Pot
artist signed
5 tall x 6 d x 8.5 w
Original preowned
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Mid 20th Century Japanese Weed Pots and Vase, Collection of Three
Located in Ferndale, MI
Three petite Japanese pots, two weeds pots and one lightly textured Toyo Japan stoneware bud vase
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Japan, Meiji Blue “Writhing Dragon” Porcelain Vase, Awaji Kiln
By Awaji Pottery
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Japan, a fine robin’s egg blue -writhing dragon- porcelain vase, Awaji Kiln from the late Meiji
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Japanese Handmade Ceramic Pottery Textured Chawan Yunomi Tea Ceremony Cup Bowl
Located in Studio City, CA
Mid-20th Century Showa period but could be older.
Fine craftsmanship. Very attractive.
Please note
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Vintage Japanese Noritake Porcelain Creamer
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Vintage Japanese Noritake Porcelain Creamer with hand-painted floral motifs and gold accents, ideal
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Pottery
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Japanese Noritake Porcelain Tea Pot
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Vintage Japanese Noritake Porcelain Teapot with hand-painted floral motifs and gold accents, ideal
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Pottery
Materials
Porcelain