Nanki Otokoyama ware explained

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]}

History

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

A large number of pieces are blue and white pottery.

External links

• Web site: Japanese B/W Porcelain Tokkuri Attrib. Otokoyama Kiln. Late Edo Period (item #1331542). trocadero.com. 2018-01-21.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 南紀男山焼｜広川町. town.hirogawa.wakayama.jp. 2018-01-21.
2. Web site: 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. 2018-01-21.
3. Web site: 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. 2018-01-21.
4. Web site: 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. 2018-01-21.
5. Web site: 学芸員のページ｜愛知県陶磁美術館 公式サイト. pref.aichi.jp. 2018-01-21.
6. Web site: Experience the wonders of Japan with sansen-ya. sansenya.com. 2018-01-21.