Potters and patrons in Edo period Japan :

Maske, Andrew L.

Potters and patrons in Edo period Japan : Takatori ware and the Kuroda domain / Takatori ware and the Kuroda domain Andrew L. Maske. - Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2011. - xxi, 273 p., [44] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 25 cm. - The histories of material culture and collecting, 1700-1950 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-267) and index.

Introduction. Historical context -- The search for a style : Takatori ware production in the 17th century -- The struggle for stability : later Takatori ware production, 1716-1871 -- From rough to refined : the ceramics of Takatori -- 'Suitable for your use in Cahnoyu' : the tea caddies of Takatori -- Ceramics fit for a lord : the distribution and use of Takatori ceramics -- Epilogue. The Takatori legacy.

9781409407560 (hardcover : alk. paper) 140940756X (hardcover : alk. paper)

2010043378

015734461 Uk


Kuroda family--Art patronage.


Takatori pottery.
Pottery, Japanese--Edo period, 1600-1868.

NK4167.5 / .M37 2011

738.0952
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