Raku ware (楽焼, raku-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally used in Japanese tea ceremonies, most often in the form of chawan tea bowls.

Aug 31, 2024 · Raku generally refers to a type of low-firing process that was inspired by traditional Japanese raku firing. Western-style raku usually involves removing pottery from the kiln while at …

Feb 11, 2020 · Raku is a low fire process, reaching around 1830F (1000C) at its highest temperature. In raku, pottery is removed from the kiln when red hot. It is cooled rapidly, often in combustible material …

Raku ware, Japanese hand-molded lead-glazed earthenware, originally invented in 16th-century Kyōto by the potter Chōjirō, who was commissioned by Zen tea master Sen Rikyū to design wares …

Raku is a low-fired ceramic ware first produced by Sasaki Chōjirō (d. 1592) in the 16th century in Kyoto. Under the encouragement and patronage of his close friend, tea master Sen no Rikyū, he crafted a …

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May 1, 2020 · Raku Seinyu XIII (1887-1944) was the thirteenth-generation ceramic master who lead the Raku family through some wide-ranging changes in Japanese society. He researched techniques …

Raku is the traditional method for creating bowls for the Japanese Tea ceremony. Raku tea bowls are hand made from earthenware, each with a unique shape, glaze and style. The Zen philosophy …

Raku pottery is a type of Japanese pottery that originated in the 16th century. It is characterized by its low-fire, hand-crafted process and unique glaze effects.

Nov 26, 2023 · Raku is a traditional Japanese pottery technique that dates back to the 16th century. It's a fascinating and complex process that results in unique, one-of-a-kind pieces of art.