What does the cryptic crossword clue "Posed problem, knowing Japanese pottery (7,4)" mean?

The definition is "Japanese pottery". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SAT (synonym of "Posed") + SUM (synonym of "problem,") + AWARE (synonym of "knowing"); definition: "Japanese pottery" The answer is SATSUMA WARE.

Posed problem, knowing Japanese pottery (7,4)

Times Cryptic #28574 | 13 Down | 2023-04-11 flower

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