One of the most prominent potters of the Meiji period and one of only five to ever be appointed as Imperial Court Artist, the name Tozan is synonymous with fine porcelains including: Kyo-style tea and sake-wares, pieces for the western export market, distinctively home-grown Japanese motifs, and expertly crafted Chinese-style porcelains...

A harmonious blend of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary artistic expression, this extraordinary serving dish encapsulates the essence of Oribe pottery while infusing it with a fresh and modern interpretation. The surface of the dish is adorned with a striking interplay of colors and textures, drawing the eye and pleasing the senses. Vibrant and richly glazed, it displays a fusion of deep emerald greens, ferrous sumi blacks, and browns ranging from beige to dark wood...

A dramatic ash encrusted Tsubo vase by Fujimoto Hide enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Shigaraki Uzukumaru. The traditional Higaki-mon pattern carved into the shoulder seems to dance like stick figures riding a dragon. Rivulets of yellow-green ash flow down the sides, and one side is charred and encrusted with thick embers. It is roughly 16.5 cm (6-1/2 inches) diameter, 18.5 cm (7-1/4 inches) tall and in perfect condition, directly from the artist...

When sharing with friends sake does not need to be quaffed down in big guinomi, but is quite often better when shared with small cups, demanding that, in the Japanese tradition, the drinkers remain aware of their drinking partners cup and constantly re-fill it for each other. This si a beautiful small bowl by Ohmae Satoru enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Onigashima Gosho-maru Hai...

Bag made of shina-fu (textile woven of the bast fiber, Japanese linden) with two mending patches and reinforcement seams. Shina trees are seen many in the Japan Seaside areas in Tohoku district, such as Niigata, Yamagata, Sado Island, Akita and so on. It is used for grains. Early 20th century. W:30cm, L:82cm

Length: 3.8 cm (1.6 in)
Height: 2 cm (0.8 in)
Depth: 2.5 cm (1 in)

Japanese carved netsuke of a boy lying down; good carving and staining; natural material; shibayama elements on the clothing; good condition

Elegance knows no bounds with the artist Kawase Shinobu, and this shallow basin gives evidence to that statement, refined, simple and exquisitely crafted in the original signed wooden box titled Seiji Rinka Bachi. It is 24.5 cm (10 inches) diameter, 6.5 cm (2-1/2 inches) tall to the rim and in excellent condition.
Kawase Shinobu was born in Oiso, Kanagawa Prefecture in 1950, heir to a family tradition of potting...

A beautiful ice-colored set of drinking implements by Kato Tsubusa enclosed in the original signed wooden box consisting of a Katakuchi serving vessel and a guinomi cup. The Guinomi is 8 x 8.5 x 5.5 cm (roughly 3 inches diameter, 2 inches tall). The Katakuchi is roughly 6.5 cm (2-1/2 inches) diameter, 9.5 cm (4 inches) tall and both are in perfect condition, directly from the artist this summer...

Meiji (1868-1912) Japanese Seto Blue & White Kawamoto Hansuke Studio Porcelain Relief Chair Stool 川本半助

It is 19.4 inches (49.3 cm) tall by 10 inches (25.4 cm) wide. It is 27.2 Lb.

It has skip glazes, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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Japanese Kutani Standing Porcelain Neko Marked

It is 12 inches (30.5 cm) tall by 7 inches (17.8 cm) wide. It is 3.6 Lb.

It has skip glazes, dark spots, rubbing paint, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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An antique Japanese Sendai Tansu in 2 sections made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware including the stylized Mokko handles. Urushi lacquer finish and Chrysanthemum incised lock plates. Hinged security door hides two small drawers where valuables were stored.

Age: Meiji Era (1880-1890)

Dimensions: 45" Wide by 42" High by 17 1/2" Deep

Antique Japanese kimono made of blue chirimen silk and embroidered with yellow and white chrysanthemums. The silk embroidery is especially fine with details of tiny knots.

Age: Meiji/Taisho Period (early 20th century)

Dimensions: 57 1/2" high x 53" wide

Tsuchiya Koitsu
Kyoto Maruyama
Publisher: Takemura Hideo. Square Takemura seal.
Date: 1930-40s.
Size: 5.5 x 3.5 inches.
Titled and sealed by the artist.
Reference: TK-TM-130.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Excellent.

This ancient and dilapidated mask is ghoulishly frightening. Carved from a single piece of wood, the visage seems to scream with both rage and fear, or is it pain, the brow furrowed and mouth open in a shout. Emaciated lips curl back to reveal three teeth like tombstones framing the orifice. A hole appears in the hollow of the left eye, and the top of the mask is broken open like an egg, as if something might leap out...

This piece is made for portable use at outdoor matcha party and also daily use for tea, with marvelous red raku which is authentic as a matcha tea cup. Size: 8.7cm(D)/ 7.8Rcm(H) Accessary: wooden box signed by artist

This piece is made for portable use at outdoor matcha party and also daily use for tea, with marvelous Kohiki white slip glaze which is very popular as a matcha tea cup. Size: 9.8cm(D)/ 5.3cm(H) Accessary: wooden box signed by artist

This piece is made for portable use at outdoor matcha party and also daily use for tea, with marvelous Ido glaze which is used for a king of chawan. Size: 9.9cm(D)/ 6.0cm(H) Accessary: wooden box signed by artist

Guinomi sake cup with black raku is very rare because of problem of health safety, black raku is usually made with lead which could be harmful using as sake cup, However Sugimoto developed new technology not to use lead. This piece is like as a miniature of black raku chawan made by The founder Raku Chojiro. YouTube movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BI1kZMQV79U Size: 7.7cm(D)/ 6.0cm(H) Accessary: wooden box signed by artist