kakiyuu　柿釉

KEY WORD :　art history / crafts

A variation of *tenmokuyuu 天目釉. A red-brown glaze which is often used on straight-sided conical tea bowls known as tenmoku ware *tenmoku jawan 天目茶碗. Tenmokuyuu contains iron salts, tetsuen 鉄塩 which are oxidized when fired in a kiln and turn black. The red-brown shades of haiyuu 灰釉 are produced when the iron content is high.

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*ameyuu 飴釉

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