Japanese Ceramics

Feb 9
6 min

Horticulture of Bonsai, the beginning...

Have you ever wondered how high quality bonsai have full and dense branch structures? I know, dumb questions right? I think we've all ask...

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Peter Tea

Mar 20, 2013
2 min

The Bonsai Ceramics of Syu-zan (舟山)

The Bonsai Ceramics of Syu-zan (舟山) For those of you that don’t know, I’ve been actively learning and collecting more and more Bonsai cer...

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Peter Tea

Nov 23, 2012
4 min

One Pot To Rule Them All #2

One Pot To Rule Them All #2 In the past, I’ve written a short post about this Maruhei pot that was made in the Tokoname area. Please cli...

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Peter Tea

Apr 11, 2012
2 min

One Pot To Rule Them All

One Pot To Rule Them All Many of you might know that I have a strange fascination with pots that have exceptionally large lips. I think ...

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Peter Tea

Feb 27, 2012
2 min

Concrete Pot Mystery???

Concrete Pot Mystery??? Mr. Tanaka and I were organizing one of the storage rooms today and we came across this strange pot. When Mr. Ta...

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Peter Tea

Aug 28, 2011
2 min

Pots and Patina

One of the really cool things I get to see here at Aichien are the very old pots and the patina they’ve developed over time. Good patina...

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