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Modern Japanese Ceramics
$3,600.00 A lovely bowl covered with abstract flower designs by Kawai Kanjiro enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Hanawan. It is 12 cm (4-3/4 inches) diameter, 11.5 cm tall and in excellent condition.
Kawai Kanjiro was a true artist by nature, and together with Hamada Shoji, set a pattern of study for modern potters. After graduating the Tokyo School of Industrial Design, he came to study in Kyoto, eventually establishing his own kiln on the Gojo-no-Saka (It remains standing today and is ...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
sold, with thanks! A small bowl in Kaki-yu by important artist Kawai Kanjiro enclosed in a wooden box upon which his friend and equally important artist Munakata Shiko has painted an image of the bowl outside titled Go-Kowan (Honorable small bowl) and inside annotated: Kanjiro Sensei Saku (Made by Kanjiro), signed Munakata Shiko. It is 10 cm (4 inches) diameter and in excellent condition.
Kawai Kanjiro (1890-1966) was a true artist by nature, and together with Hamada Shoji, set a pattern of study for moder...
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$250.00 RED-PAINTING PAPER PLATE Anonymous Japanese pottery okimono object, as a symbol of love and peace, H 12.2 x W 9 x D 6.8 cm (4.80 x 3.54 x 2.67in) selected by titcoRet * Please understand that EMS shipping fee is additionally charged, and also confirm our Sales Policy before purchase, since your order will be assumed to have fully acknowledged our Sales Policy under any circumstances. Thank you.
Dragon's Pearl
$450.00 Rectangular stoneware vase decorated on sides with stylised flowers, one side also with geometric pattern in iron red and blue on whitish ground, the sides and shoulder in mottled blue and iron red for the neck.
----Made by Kawai Kanjiro’s student and nephew Kawai Buichi (1908–1989). He began his training as a potter under his uncle in 1928 in Kyoto. During the 2nd WW he was drafted and served with the army in North China for one year in 1942. In 1949 he joined the National Painter’s Asso...
Dragon's Pearl
$850.00 An interesting, octagonal water jar with lid (mizusashi) for the tea ceremony by Kawai Buichi.* Decorated in a deep iron-red glaze in combination with black and greenish spots. Original, signed box w. artist’s name and seal. Showa, ca. 1980. H 14 cm, D 18 cm.
The mizusashi is one of the utensil of Japanese tea ceremony; it is used for fresh water used to prepare the tea and to wash the tea-bowl and the bamboo tools.
******Biography: KAWAI Buichi (f. 1908–1989). Nephew of Kawai Kanjiro (18...
Dragon's Pearl
$550.00 A rectangular moulded vase of stoneware with a short powerful neck. The body of light grey colour splashed with iron and blue glazes.
It comes with fully inscribed and signed storage box tomobako. H. 17 x 7 x 6,5 cm.
Perfect condition.
Made by Kawai Buichi (1908–1989), Kawai Kanjiro’s student and nephew. Buichi’s pieces, like those of his sensei, are unsigned. He began his training as a potter under his uncle in 1928 in Kyoto. In 1949 he joined the National Painter’s Association. In...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
Sold, thank you! A riot of spring flowers in minute detail covers this dainty tea cup by Kawada Satomi enclosed in the original wooden box titled Hanazukushi-wan, and signed Kutani Satomi. The cup is 7.5 cm (3 inches) diameter, 6.5 cm (2-1/2 inches) tall and is in excellent condition.
There are two types of Kutani overglazes, one like watercolor, opaque and vivid, the other like translucent glass. During the Meiji period when massive western demand brought about a thriving export market, the former was popu...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1980
item #1486446
(stock #Nishijima003)
Era Woodblock Prints
$225 Katsuyuki Nishijima
Title: Tsubakizaka Pass in Snow Size: 17.25 x 12.5 inches. Edition: 12/500. Date: post-1980. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent. Top back margin has former tape marks.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1980
item #1486445
(stock #Nishijima002)
Era Woodblock Prints
$225 Katsuyuki Nishijima
Title: Kudaya (The Kudaya Travellers Inn in Kyoto) Size: 17.125 x 12.5 inches. Edition: 405/500. Date: post-1980. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent. Top back margin has former tape marks.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1800
item #1493751
(stock #Shunsho001)
Era Woodblock Prints
$3,500 Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-93)
Sumo Wrestlers of the Eastern Group Depicting Kajigahama Rikiemon (left) and Tsurugataki Goemon (right) Date: Early 1780s. Size: 15 x 9.875 inches. Signed "Shunsho ga" at right. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Provenance: From the collection of American artist Mark Tobey. Condition: Marks, fading, corner chip, tiny wear holes visible when held to light.
tomoe art
$4,800.00 An album of twelve erotic pictures, Edo period, 18thcentury. Painted with ink and pigments on silk. The each image is exquisitely depicted throughout the year with some seasonal changes in the scene. The paintings bear a seal, which is quite rare as artists usually remained anonymous when they executed Shunga pictures during Edo period. The seal is recognized as Shunsho school. The inscription on the cover reads “jyunikagetsu emaki ikkan” meaning twelve months painting album - first volume. ...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1940
item #1386902
(stock #Katsuhira010)
Era Woodblock Prints
$400 Katsuhira Tokushi (1904-1971)
Five Kinds of Sleigh - Akita Prefecture Date: 1932. Image size: Approximately 5.5 x 3.75 inches. Prints are tipped along top edge to 9.5 x 7.0 card. Folder included. 1. Hako Sori (Box Sleigh), 2. Naga Sori (Long Sleigh), 3. Uma Sori (Horse Sleigh), 4. Kazu Sori (Kazu Sleigh), 5. Ba Sori (Commuting Sleigh). The artist has signed the Box Sleigh panel in pen "Katsuhira Tokushi May 17, 1951". Note: Katsuhira Tokushi was a true fol...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1940
item #1286314
(stock #Katsuhira007)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Katsuhira Tokushi
Kamado (Cooking Stove) Customs of Akita series. Date: 1939. Self-published by the artist. Size: Oban. Approximately 16.0 x 11.5 inches. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Very good. Outstanding color. Toning at margins, back and upper right corner. Tape at back top margin.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1940
item #1185155
(stock #Katushira003)
Era Woodblock Prints
$130 Katsuhira Tokushi (1904-1971)
Snow Hut (Yuki Muro) Date: 1932 Bears the round "Toku" seal. Size: Approximately 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Condition: Excellent. Unframed. Katsuhira Tokushi was a true folk artist, as he grew up in rural Akita Prefecture without encountering other artists and their work.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1940
item #1185159
(stock #Katsuhira005)
Era Woodblock Prints
$130 Katsuhira Tokushi (1904-1971)
Rice Bales (Fumidawara) Date: 1932 Bears the round "Toku" seal. Size: Approximately 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent. Unframed. Katsuhira Tokushi was a true folk artist, as he grew up in rural Akita Prefecture without encountering other artists and their work.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 2000
item #1423288
(stock #Shinya001)
Era Woodblock Prints
$675 Katsuhara Shinya (Tatsuhara Inuki) (1951-2015)
A woman with mirror in art deco style Size: 16.25 x 7.25 inches. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Date ca.: Late 20th century, pre-1995. Edition: 72/200 numbered in pencil on back. Signed "Shinya" in the image and sealed. Enlargement 2 shows the upper part of the print in which the black background features a checkerboard pattern that only becomes visible in side light. Condition: Excellent.
Modern Japanese Ceramics
Sold, Thank you! This young guy’s stuff is very chic; a sake set by Kato Yoshiyasu in purest white and darkest black, everything a dialog between shadow and form. Here the artist has used a combination of his repertoire. The cup is pure white dipped into black, the black then chiseled away in divots creating a beautiful pattern for the eyes and texture for fingers. The Ozabu (Pillow shaped Daiza saucer) is a flattened ball, dimpled to receive the cup, then pierced with various sized holes. Alongside standi...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
$545.00 A set of 5 very stylish small plates in raw porcelain with one sleek glazed surface by Kato Yoshiyaseu enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Reversi Plate. The elevated surface is glazed smooth, the pierced foot and underside are in raw porcelain. Each plate is 10 cm (4 inches) diameter and in perfect condition. These were made on our order specifically to accompany the larger plate set also listed.
Kato Yoshiyasu was born in Aichi Prefecture in 1985 and graduated the Kurash... |
