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Definition of Kakiemon
1. a Japanese porcelain [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kakiemon
Literary usage of Kakiemon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Japan, Its History, Arts, and Literature by Frank Brinkley (1902)
"Throughout the eleven generations between the first kakiemon and ... Sakaida kakiemon.
These potters, whenever they marked their wares, employed the ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Another oriental influence was to be found in the Imari patterns of Japan,
particularly those in the style of kakiemon. It has been noted that Meissen, ..."
3. Terry's Japanese Empire by Thomas Philip Terry (1914)
"... and the mere fact of ascribing a specimen to kakiemon is sufficient to proclaim
the ignorance or dishonesty of the description. ..."
4. Five Hundred Fun Facts About Japan by DIANE Publishing Company, Dorothy Perkins (1994)
"... on Kyushu where there were deposits of the type of clay needed to make fine
porcelain. kakiemon Ware (kakiemon-yaki) and Nabeshima Ware (nabeshima-yaki) ..."
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