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- Japanese porcelain with bright floral decoration: a Japanese porcelain that is brightly decorated, especially with a floral design

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Imari Ware, Japanese porcelains from the Arita region of Kyushu, sometimes called Arita ware. Japan's first porcelain, Imari ware developed in the...

At the beginning of the Edo period, kaolin was discovered near Arita, in northern Kyushu, still a major pottery centre. This discovery enabled...

The discovery of kaolin clay at Arita in the early 17th century led to the first porcelain manufacture in Japan, of blue-and-white wares and pieces...

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	Advertisement Windows Live® Search Results Imari Home Information site details the history of Imari Porcelain. Imari porcelain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Imari porcelain is the European collectors' name for Japanese porcelain wares made in the town of Arita, in the former Hizen Province, northwestern Kyūshū, and exported from the ... Imari, Saga - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Imari (伊万里市, Imari-shi?) is a city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū, Japan. Imari is most notable because of Imari porcelain, which is the European ... See all search results in Windows Live® Search Results

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