Nanki Otokoyama ware (南紀男山焼) is a type of Japanese pottery originally from southern Kii Province, central Japan. It is also known generally as Otokoyama ware.[1][2][3][4][5]

Nanki Otokoyama ware incense burner, landscape design, blue underglaze. Edo period, 19th century

History

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It should not be confused with the same-named kiln in Himeji.[6]

A large number of pieces are blue and white pottery.

References

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  1. ^ "南紀男山焼|広川町". town.hirogawa.wakayama.jp. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
  2. ^ "南紀男山焼 紀三井寺図水指 文化遺産オンライン". bunka.nii.ac.jp. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
  3. ^ "南紀男山焼 色絵花蝶文花生 文化遺産オンライン". bunka.nii.ac.jp. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
  4. ^ "南紀男山焼 染付琴浦戯鴎図大皿 文化遺産オンライン". bunka.nii.ac.jp. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
  5. ^ "学芸員のページ|愛知県陶磁美術館 公式サイト". pref.aichi.jp. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
  6. ^ "Experience the wonders of Japan with sansen-ya". sansenya.com. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
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