Handsome solid-color pottery was introduced in the 1930s and continued to be very popular. Originally called plain ware, intensely bright solid colors had strong appeal probably because they ...

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A colorful history. Early Chinese and Korean colored clay ceramics -- Agateware -- Twentieth-century Japan -- Japanese masters. Matsui Kosei (1927-2003) -- Ito ...

A village in Klaten, Central Java, has developed a reputation for using an unorthodox way to produce pottery, the slanted rotation technique. Pagerjurang, a hamlet in Melikan village, Bayat district, ...