Introduction to Bonsai Pots

Description

This introduction gives the basic identifying features of bonsai pottery to help the hobbyist pick the best pot for their trees. It explains how the bonsai pot is created and finished, covers the types and shapes of pots, as well as defines the biggest identifying feature on most bonsai pots – the so-called “chop mark” – which is the seal of the potter. There is a listing of over 250 potters from around the world and over 140 diagrams of potter’s chops.If you are interested in identifying a bonsai pot or just learning more about the making of a bonsai pot, this 80 page booklet will make the task much easier.