
| Hasami Hasami porcelain dates back to the early 17th century. It started by Korean potters who were brought back by the Lord Omura. The industry was very prolific all through the Edo period. They produced mainly blue & white and celadon porcelains. Kurawanka Blue & white everyday porcelain ware known as kurawanka was mostly produced in Hasami, Nagasaki prefecture during the Edo period, 1690 - 1860. The phrase, " Kurawanka " in Japanese, can be translated to " Why don't you eat ?", casual calling of food vendors in the small boats on the Yodo river in Osaka. Sometsuke Plate 1720 -1760 Shida-yaki Porcelain ware produced in Shiota, Ureshino, located to the south from Arita, is known as Shida-yaki porcelain. Mainly blue & white, sometsuke porcelains were made during the later Edo period. Sansui Sometsuke Ozara 1800 - 1860 Sometsuke shishi-mon zara Rinka Teshiozara 1780 - 1810 |


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