Artists

Sakaida Kakiemon

酒井田柿右衛門(さかいだかきえもん)

Artist · 1596 – 1666

Potter of Arita who learned from Chinese potters at Nagasaki how to make lead-fluxed overglaze enamels, adding an orange-red said to come from the persimmons in his garden; the founder of Kakiemon ware and of a line of potters of his name. 1 Mason 2005, p. 294. ↩ Literatur Mason 2005: Penelope E. Mason, History of Japanese Art, 2nd, Pearson Education LTD. 2005.