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by King_of_Peony
Sat Jan 01, 2022 8:42 pm
Forum: Japan
Topic: Why is glaze acceptable on Tokoname Clay, but not on Yixing/Nixing/Jianshui?
Replies: 7
Views: 4345

Re: Why is glaze acceptable on Tokoname Clay, but not on Yixing/Nixing/Jianshui?

pedant wrote:
Sat Jan 01, 2022 8:21 pm
could you share a pic of the glazed kyusu?
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Mine hasn't arrived yet but this one is almost identical to the one I ordered
by King_of_Peony
Sat Jan 01, 2022 7:35 pm
Forum: Japan
Topic: Why is glaze acceptable on Tokoname Clay, but not on Yixing/Nixing/Jianshui?
Replies: 7
Views: 4345

Why is glaze acceptable on Tokoname Clay, but not on Yixing/Nixing/Jianshui?

I recently purchased my first Kyusu, and there is a glaze on the outside, but the inside is unglazed. I asked a lot of questions to the very helpful owner of artistic nippon. He informed me that unlike Chinese clay, glaze on the outside of Japanese clay should not affect the tea. I own a Yixing pot ...