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The Kura
$2,900.00 A fabulously sculpted Ao-Bizen Koro Incense Burner in the shape of a thatch roofed boat dating from the Edo period enclosed in a wooden box titled and annotated by the artist Mashimizu Zoroku titled Bizen Ao-yaki Funa Gata Koro. It is 24 x 8.5 x 9.5 cm (9-1/2 x 3-1/2 x 4 inches) and is in excellent condition.
Mashimizu Zoroku I ((Shimizu Tasaburo, 1822-1877) studied under his uncle Wake Kite and established his independent studio in 1843, taking the name Mashimizu Zoroku...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
$2,400.00 A spectacular spiraling water jar with the original ceramic lid by Sakiyama Takayuki in his signature sandy clay enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Choto (Sound Wave). It is 18.6 cm (7-1/4 inches) diameter, 16.4 cm (6-1/2 inches) tall and in perfect condition.
Sakiyama Takayuki (b. 1958) graduated the Osaka Art University in 1981. In 1984 he exhibited for the first time at the Nitten National Exhibition...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
$390.00 A covered Receptacle in sheer porcelain by Kato Hirotaka enclosed in the original sgned wooden box. It is 8.5 cm (3-1/2 inches) diameter, 14 cm (5-1/2 inches) tall and in perfect condition, directly from the artist this year. The rising star Kato Hirotaka as born in Tajimi, Gifu prefecture, home of Shino and Oribe in 1985...
t a t a m i
$250.00 PAIR OF OLD TSUTSUMI FOX DOLLS Pottery. Meiji period (1868-1912), Japan. H 7.5 x W 3.2 x D 4.5 cm (2.95 x 1.25 x 1.77in). Lovely smaller size than today's because of old type. Aged deterioration as is as seen. Reference - https://discoversendai.travel/shopping/tsutsumi-yaki-tsutsumi-dolls/...
Zentner Collection
$7,500.00 Antique Japanese Cloisonne persimmon bloom vase with silver rim and base. Signed silver.
Warm yellow monochrome cream yellow base with gnarled brown old persimmon tree late in season with ripe rich orange persimmons, many of which are are eaten by worms. Lip and base in stamped silver.
Excellent original condition. Comes with original signed box...
Zentner Collection
$3,500.00 An early Meiji period Japanese bronze fudog and ball. The playful fu-dog stands with mouth open in a dynamic pose with back feet on the ground and front paws on the ball. The ball is made of open work bronze with a design of peonies and scrolling vines. Well cast with fine details down to the claws of the fu dog.
They are protective totems for the space, after all...
Spoils of Time
$685 Japanese, Edo period, carved and painted wood Noh mask. Depicting Otafuku (popularly known as Okame), boldly and adeptly carved with full, deep, expressive features. Painted white all over, blackened teeth as was the custom, red lips, and black hair in distinct, fine brush strokes for affect. The hollowed out verso displaying the tool marks of the unknown artisan. Surfaces moderately distressed and with much patina from use and handling. Length, 8 1/4 inches.
Spoils of Time
$475 An Edo period kake-suzuribako (scroll calligraphy box). Iron hardware all in place. Lock face and key but lock works mostly gutted. Original tray with liner retained. Wood surface naturally distressed from use but with expected, even patina with all the accompanying charm. A smoothly finished zelkova (keyaki) may be used for the primary wood, and sugi (cedar) for the aromatic secondary wood. Length, 14 1/4 inches. Depth, 9 1/2 inches. Height, 9 3/4 inches.
The Kura
$1,100.00 A large bronze vase in olivec-olored textured orange-peel finish signed Gyokuho and inscribed as having been made to celebrate the 10th year of the founding of the modern Tokyo Stock Exchange, which means the vase was cast in 1959. It is 27.5 cm (11 inches) diameter, 36.5 cm (14-1/2 inches) tall and weighs 5.5 kg (12 pounds). It is in excellent condition.
The Kura
$395.00 A shell-shaped bowl of raw burnt kalium clay glazed inside and about the rim with white decorated with blue crabs and surmounted by an iron glazed octopus dating from the later 19th to early 20th centuries. It is 12.5 x 15 x 8 cm (5 x 6 x 3-1/2 inches) and is in overall excellent condition.
Modern Japanese Ceramics
$1,800.00 A spiral-sided Chawan by Sakiyama Takayuki in his signature sandy clay enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Choto (Sound Wave). It is 12.5 cm (5 inches) diameter, 8.7 cm (3-1/2 inches) tall and in excellent condition.
Sakiyama Takayuki (b. 1958) graduated the Osaka Art University in 1981. In 1984 he exhibited for the first time at the Nitten National Exhibition...
Modern Japanese Ceramics
$2,500.00 A striking receptacle in rippling sandy clay by Sakiyama Takayuki enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Hamon (Ripples). It is 25 cm (10 inches) diameter, 15 cm (6 inches) tall and in excellent condition.
Sakiyama Takayuki (b. 1958) graduated the Osaka Art University in 1981. In 1984 he exhibited for the first time at the Nitten National Exhibition...
Dragon's Pearl
$700.00 A finely carved scoop for powder tea (macha) made in the form of a folded lotus leaf. On the side a large centipede (mukade) in raised, red lacquer. With fitted cloth bag with artist’s name and seals, Migaku Akira a Taisho-Showa maker of tea utensils in bamboo or wood.
Late Taisho to early Showa, c. 1930. L 15,5 cm. Condition: Perfect.
Dragon's Pearl
$400.00 Antique Tea bowl Chawan for Tea Ceremony Chado. Mino pottery, Mino yaki. Inscribed with poetic impression in grass script calligraphy. Maker seal on the lower side.
Diam 11,5 cm x H 7,5 cm.
Good condition but signs of use of course.
Momoyama Gallery
$350.00 Japanese Katakuchi Kyo Tea Bowl with hand painted Oni devils made by Yoshizo Asami. It comes with its originally signed and sealed wooden box. Especially such Kyo-ware bowls are rarely available in the version of a Katakuchi bowl. Essentially, it's a bowl with a spout. But not just any bowl: its details are specially designed for the preparation of Matcha...
Momoyama Gallery
$495.00 Antique Kuro Oribe Chawan with wonderful design, made by one of the best potters of the greatest modern potters, the 2nd Sakusuke Kato (Shunsen Kato)...
Gallery Rex
USD $220.00 This piece is the new work by master Sugimoto, using madara glaze made of ashes from rice straw.
YouTube movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8NqWCYeatE
Accessary: wooden box signed by artist
Size:8.6cm(D)/4.5cm(H)
Spoils of Time
$265 A well made Japanese cloisonné vase. The alternating dragon and phoenix chevron panels symbolize harmony and balance. Areas of flower, vine and pendant decoration. Lots of engaging, balanced color. Sparkling goldstone embellishment technique demonstrated in dark green background on the shoulder. Some interesting areas of mottled color enamel details. Meiji era (1868 - 1912). Very good condition. Height, about 7 1/4 inches (18.4 cm)
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