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Ceramics > Porcelain > Kakiemon ware

Preferred term

Kakiemon ware  

Definition

  • Polychrome enamelled porcelain, decorated in an asymmetrical style with a variety of patterns, made in the Arita district of Hizen province (now Saga prefect), Japan, ca.1640+; imported and widely copied in Europe

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Arita ware, Kakiemon ware
  • Kakiemon porcelain
  • Kakiyemon porcelain
  • Kakiyemon ware

Notation

  • 121908

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-N12NTG0H-K

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