D30cm H10.5cm
Gennai ware is a three-color pottery produced in Gennai's hometown of Shido (now Sanuki City), Kagawa Prefecture, under the guidance of Hiraga Gennai during the Edo period. As a naturalist, Gennai studied in Nagasaki and learned new glaze techniques brought from the Netherlands. He used this technique to promote the industries of his hometown of Sanuki and Shido, and taught the new sansai soft ceramic pottery. The rim of the bowl has a tiny chip and the rim of the small bow hasa a tiny chip.
Gennai yaki ware
This three-color pottery was produced in Gennai's hometown of Shido (now Sanuki City), Kagawa Prefecture, under the direction of Hiraga Gennai during the Edo period. As a naturalist, Gennai studied in Nagasaki and learned new glaze techniques brought from the Netherlands. He used this technique to promote the industry in his hometown of Shido, Sanuki, and taught the new sansai soft ceramic pottery.
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