Seto novelty

What is seto Novelty What is Setonovelty?

Porcelain and decoration products made in Seto, decorative items,
The doll is called "Setonovelty" and is collectively called "novelty", which is collectively called pottery figurines and ornaments.
In the pottery of Seto, known as one of the Japanese six old kilns,
Introducing "Setonovelty", a variety of lineups that have been highly evaluated overseas with elaborate modeling and delicate paintings.

Flow Setonovelty manufacturing process

Set Novelty is a broad production process in about eight divisions.

1. prototype

We make a prototype for producing gypsum molds. The design of the product design (plane) is created in a three -dimensional manner to complete the prototype. The complex shape is made to decompose for each part, make gypsum, and to shrink after firing.

2. Mechanism

Made a gypsum type based on the prototype. For gypsum
・ "Model" (prototype)
・ "Case type" (for storage)
・ "Used type" (for product)
There are three types.

3. Casting

Pour mud -shaped clay (mud -like) into gypsum type (used type) and mold it.
In order to create a uniform product, the skills by experience, such as the speed, time, etc. of the soil, depending on the shape, season, weather, etc. of the product.

画像:仕上げ・素焼

4. 仕上げ・素焼

型から出した素地からはみ出した粘土(バリ)を削り取り、部品を繋ぎ合わせ組み上げます。その後、乾燥させた素地を素焼きします。型から出した素地からはみ出した粘土(バリ)を削り取り、部品を繋ぎ合わせ組み上げます。その後、乾燥させた素地を素焼きします。

4. Ranging

素焼した素地(素焼素地)に、高温での焼成に耐えられる顔料を用いて絵付けをします。素焼素地は水分を吸収しやすく、ふき取りができないため、手早くかつ慎重に作業を行います。

5. With a drainage

素地の吸水性を利用し、素地を釉薬の中に通します(施釉)。
施釉することで、汚れが付きにくくなり、光沢性、防水性、強度を高めてくれます。

7. 本焼成

施釉あるいは無釉の素地を加熱、焼成します。

7. With upper painting / spray

Materials such as white clouds and bone china are separate, but for the baked products, they use the top paint, and carefully use various brushes, draw lines, and paint on patterns. Masu. Spray the pigment using a spray injection device for the shaded and wide range of clothes. We may use transfer paper or use lacquer processing.

8. Inspection / shipment

Photo Gallery Photo gallery

There are many kinds of novelty, ancient dolls, figurines such as animals and birds, characters, Souvenirs (sightseeing spots),
Cases, walls, makeup equipment, highly decorative dishes, etc. are also diverse, such as porcelain, half porcelain, white clouds, and bone china.
The Setonovelty, which was established by using traditional technology and excellent raw materials given to Seto, is a representative of Seto.

Before the party (pair)
(Maruyama Pottery Co., Ltd.)

Phalaenopsis orchid (Maruri Shokai Co., Ltd.)

Duck (Daito Sanshin Co., Ltd.)

Princess Ann
(Tehei Nagoya Doll Pottery Co., Ltd.)

Before the party (pair)
(Maruyama Pottery Co., Ltd.)

Feature Features of Setonovelty

  • Sophisticated shape
  • With delicate painting / decoration
  • Various product lineup
  • Can be produced from small to large products
  • Various materials (pottery, white clouds, semi -porcelain, bone china, 炻 炻, porcelain, etc.)
  • Finished from mat to clearing
  • Molding by gypsum
  • Production system by division of labor (prototype production, plaster production, molding, painting, firing, etc.)

Related Sites

  • Takumi Setonovelty
    network

    Supported the postwar Seto Ceramics,
    The delicate modeling technology of Setonovelty,
    Incorporated into the manufacturing of the present era,
    It is a network aimed at developing a new market.

  • Novelty Children's Creation Museum

    The Novelty Children's Creation Museum conveys the technology of making novelty, exhibits the preservation and exhibition of excellent products made in Seto, and allows you to know the pleasure of manufacturing through the creation experience of "soil", which is indispensable for yakimono. It opened in 2003 as a facility.