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Understanding Tenmoku is not difficult
Tenmoku, as a representative of black porcelain, is one of the eight famous porcelain of the Song Dynasty in China and was a tea set used by the Song imperial court. It is named Tenmoku because it was produced in...
New Tenmoku's "Earthy Smell": Causes and Solutions.
Among the porcelain of the Song Dynasty, black porcelain is best represented by Tenmoku. In Japan, Tenmoku is considered a national treasure, and there are four such tea bowls. They appreciate the mysterious and ever-changing patterns on Tenmoku, pursuing a...
There is a type of Tenmoku called "Tenmoku nurtured by others."
Tenmoku is a traditional Chinese porcelain. It was used as tea ware by the imperial court during the Song Dynasty. It is made using regular firing, so the glaze layer on the rim is relatively thin, while the glaze on...
A Tenmoku teacup is simple and bold, with a distinctive shape that’s inimitable. Because the shape is so simple, the focus of the piece is on its ceramic glaze and the unique patterns that it creates. But tenmoku teacups do...
How Do Tenmoku Teacups Get Their Distinctive Glaze?
Tenmoku are tea bowls with a distinctive shape that flares upwards, creating an ergonomically designed shape that’s both easy and pleasing to hold. Tenmoku pottery takes its name from the Tianmu Mountain, which is situated to the west of Hangzhou...
Everything You Need to Know About Tenmoku Teacups
Tenmoku teacups are truly beautiful: understated yet full of hidden detail, their glaze is a work of art. Their shape may be minimalist, but there’s nothing minimalist about the impact they have: It’s no wonder that they are so highly...