Monthly Archives: September 2011

Japanese antiques, 9-25-2011

I saw two great Chinese bowls from the Song period. They are both tea bowls, one a carved celadon, the other a temmoku. The writing on the box lids from both of them are from a dealer in Osaka that … Continue reading

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Etsy adventure

If anyone has followed the links on the right of this blog you will know I have a couple of stores on Etsy. I have about 800 sales between the 3 stores and generally have not had any major problems. … Continue reading

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1000 bowls

I work well with self designed parameters. The goals and limits for my next firing are to make 1,000 bowls. The bowls will all be footed. That is to say, turned.Oh yeah, only 10 a day. This will help me … Continue reading

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Japanese antiques, 9-19-2011

This is a double post of 2 trips to the antique store. It would take me a very long time to arrange and tag the photos so I will layout what I have here and then it will be like … Continue reading

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