单词 | arita |
释义 | Aritan. Used attributively to designate a variety of porcelain made in the neighbourhood of Arita since the early seventeenth century, or an object made of this porcelain, usually characterized by an asymmetric style of decoration, commonly either cobalt blue and white underglaze or polychrome enamel. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > porcelain > Japanese porcelain Hizen1727 Arita1879 1876 W. E. Griffis Mikado's Empire 616 Of the two platforms in the Japanese section, one was devoted to porcelain of Arita and Karatsŭ, in Hizen.] 1879 J. J. Young Ceramic Art vi. 175 The chief kinds of [Japanese] porcelain are the Hizen (also called Imari and Arita), [etc.]. 1880 A. W. Franks Japanese Pottery 90 (heading) Arita ware. 1881 C. C. Harrison Woman's Handiwork Mod. Homes iii. 233 An Arita bowl, gorgeous with stippled red, at $5. 1925 tr. Hannover's Pottery & Porcelain II. iii. ii. 210 This early Arita porcelain also seems to have been blue-and-white. 1954 H. Garner Oriental Blue & White xi. 62 The square bottle and the ewer have border designs which are typical of the Arita wares, both blue and white and polychrome. 1965 S. Jenyns Japanese Porcelain iii. 89 The decoration of the earliest blue and white Arita pieces is primitive; the most common decoration is a sketchy foliage scroll. 1970 Oxf. Compan. Art 610 By c1650 the Dutch were already trading in Arita blue-and-white. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1879 |
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