ARE both capable of entering into the pure spirit ofCha-no-yu and producing wares delightful to itsvotaries, if required to do so. Not to depictbut to suggest was the effort of some of Japansgreatest artists, and ornament is not necessarilyart was an axiom thoroughly understood by hergreatest… … FIG. 17. HOT WATER PITCHER, SIIINO WARE TJie Cha-no-yu Pottery of Japan glaze, which presents many qualities of beautyworthy of close attention. The inscription in whiteslip—its only ornament—when translated reads :— One sip of the tea.One touch of the handWill bring renewed life. Kenzan copies…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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