American attitudes toward porcelain have long been misguided. Often perceived as fragile, porcelain dinnerware has consequently been relegated to formal occasions. Because it is fired at exceptionally ...
Today’s items from our readers offer a good look at how quality, rarity and hand-crafting affect the value of collectibles. The general categories of glass and china have seen significant price ...
A quiet Japanese town with a population of less than 20,000, Arita has been responsible for one of Japan’s most prestigious exports since the 17th century. Arita’s obsession with porcelain ware, ...
Porcelain connoisseurs have prized the traditional Japanese-style ceramics called akae, typically known for Kakiemon-style ware, for centuries. Its paintings feature a vivid red color against a milky ...
When we think of industrial waste, we usually imagine chemicals pouring out of factories or mountains of unused clothing from fast fashion brands. Traditional craftspeople, however, often get a pass ...
Q This set belonged to my mother when she was a child living in Vancouver, British Columbia, around the 1930s. The only markings show “Made in Japan.” The plate is 5 inches across, the saucer 3 inches ...
Appraisal: Japanese Kakiemon Porcelain, in Vintage San Francisco. Watch as Dessa Goddard appraises a Japanese Kakiemon Porcelain, in Vintage San Francisco. Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by ...
"Fall Wind 041008," currently on view in the Japanese galleries at the New Orleans Museum of Art, is a relatively early work by an emerging force in the field of contemporary Japanese ceramics, Kino ...
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