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Japanese Chawan Tea Bowl - JCXAG2414
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Jcollector Price: $595.00 Sale Price: $495.00
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Fine Japanese black ceramic tea bowl, mid-20th century. Rich, thick black glaze on finely textured delicate form. A unique and highly appealing item for the tea ceremony practitioner or enthusiast. Comes with inscribed tomobako kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 4” x 5”.
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Japanese Porcelain Mizusashi for Tea Ceremony - JCXAG144
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Jcollector Price: $1,695.00 Sale Price: $1,526.00
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Graceful Japanese blue-and-white porcelain mizusashi for use in chanoya, the tea ceremony, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Teoke style, pail with handle with delicate, nuanced cranes in flight overall. The mizusashi, or fresh water jar, is a substantial element in the ceremony, larger than most of the other utensils and dramatic in function and appearance. This one is signed on the underside. Very good condition. Dimensions: 10” high, 8.25” diameter.
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Japanese Ainu Bear, Handcarved Okimono - JJXAG143
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Jcollector Price: $395.00 Sale Price: $277.00
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Remarkable Japanese carved Ainu bear, mid-20th century. Large, highly detailed okimono carved by Ainu craftsman in Hokkaido, the northeast region of Japan. A traditional folkcraft of the Ainu, Japan’s indigenous people. Beautifully rendered and expressive, shown with freshly caught fish between its teeth. Artist mark on underside. Very good condition. Dimensions: 10” high, 14” long, 10” deep.
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Japanese Bizen Ceramic Chaire Tea Caddy - JCXA1610
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Jcollector Price: $395.00 Sale Price: $356.00
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Wonderful Japanese Bizen ceramic tea storage jar or chaire for the tea ceremony, early-mid 20th century. A beautiful example of bizen yaki, one of Japan’s best-known, ancient and classic pottery styles loved for its use of natural shapes and the rich color of the clay. Comes with inscribed kiri wood storage box and silk shifuku case. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3.75” x 2.5”.
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Japanese Tea Chaire, Oribe Ceramic - JCXA1611
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Jcollector Price: $395.00 Sale Price: $356.00
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Enchanting Japanese Oribe ceramic tea storage jar or chaire for the tea ceremony, early-mid 20th century. Traditional cream and chocolate glaze with green splashes on rustic form with hand-formed detail. Wonderfully conceived with indentation to fit the hand and skillfully rendered. Comes with inscribed tomobako kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3.75” x 3”.
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Japanese Seto Ceramic Tea Chaire - JCXA1612
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Jcollector Price: $395.00 Sale Price: $356.00
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Lovely Japanese Seto ceramic tea storage jar or chaire for the tea ceremony, mid-20th century. Traditional chocolate glaze with striking variant on shoulder. Wonderfully conceived and skillfully rendered. Comes with inscribed kiri wood tomobako storage box and silk shifuku case. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3.5” x 2.75”
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Japanese Lacquer Natsume for Tea Storage - JCXA1613
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Jcollector Price: $495.00 Sale Price: $446.00
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Beautiful Japanese lacquer natsume tea container décor of flowing grasses and reeds on glossy roiro black lacquer ground, early-mid 20th century. Abundant use of gold with dazzling red accents. Comes with inscribed kiri-wood tomobako storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3” x 2.75”.
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Japanese Lacquer Natsume for Tea Storage - JCXA1614
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Jcollector Price: $495.00 Sale Price: $446.00
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Exquisite Japanese lacquer natsume tea storage container, early-mid 20th century. Beautiful design of bamboo on glossy roiro black lacquer ground. Rich gold detail. Comes with kiri-wood tomobako box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3” x 2.75”.
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Japanese Lacquer Tea Storage Natsume, Fishing Nets - JCXA1615
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Jcollector Price: $495.00 Sale Price: $446.00
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Delicately rendered Japanese lacquer natsume tea container, early-mid 20th century. Rare, glossy cream-colored ground, with graceful, gold lacquer fish nets stretching from cover to base. Comes with kiri-wood tomobako storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3” x 2.75”.
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Japanese Ceramic Tea Chaire Storage Caddy - JCXA169
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Jcollector Price: $395.00 Sale Price: $356.00
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Striking, large Japanese ceramic tea storage jar or chaire for the tea ceremony, early-mid 20th century. Dazzling mottled cream and chocolate glaze on rustic form with original lid. Wonderfully conceived and skillfully rendered. Comes with kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 4” x 3”.
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Japanese Tea Bowl, Bizen Ceramic Chawan - JJ8MY161
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Jcollector Price: $495.00 Sale Price: $347.00
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Fabulous Japanese Bizen yaki chawan or tea bowl, early 20th century. A stunning example of bizen yaki, one of Japan ’s best-known, ancient and classic pottery styles loved for its use of natural shapes and the rich color of the clay. For use in the Japanese tea ceremony. Robust form, very pleasing in the hand. Potter’s seal mark on underside. A superb example of craftsmanship. Comes with inscribed kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 4” x 5”.
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Japanese Tea Ceremony Display Screen - JJ8D15
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Jcollector Price: $495.00 Sale Price: $347.00
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Wonderful Japanese folding tea ceremony screen, 20th century. Traditionally used as a tea ceremony backdrop or display screen for Japanese dolls or ikebana. Beautiful slatted wood. Very good condition. Dimensions: each panel 35” wide, 21” high.
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Japanese Iron Tetsubin, Tea Kettle, Ryubundo - JJXA91
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Jcollector Price: $395.00 Sale Price: $277.00
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Splendid Japanese iron tetsubin tea kettle for warming water during the tea ceremony, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Wonderful aged patina. Remarkable workmanship. A rare find, inscribed on underside of bronze lid Ryubundo, a famed Kyoto ironworks craftsman. Very good condition. Dimensions: 10” high w/handle, 7” high w/out, 8” wide.
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Japanese Tetsubin Tea Kettle, Cast-Iron - JJXM118
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Jcollector Price: $895.00 Sale Price: $627.00
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Delightful, heavyweight Japanese iron tetsubin tea kettle for warming water during the tea ceremony, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Rustic design with textured orange-peel body and beautiful tear-drop form. Wonderful aged patina. Remarkable workmanship. Bronze lid with artist signature on underside. Very good condition. 11” high w/handle, 6.5” w/out, 9” diameter.
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Japanese Tea Kettle, Arari Tetsubin - JJXM119
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Jcollector Price: $595.00 Sale Price: $417.00
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Fine Japanese cast-iron kama tea kettle for the tea ceremony, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Highly desirable arari (hail) or hobnail kettle design. Beautifully crafted in appealing low form. Fine quality with artist mark on underside of bronze lid. Very good, water-tight condition, great for the tea ceremony practitioner or enthusiast! Dimensions: 8” high w/handle, 5” w/out, 7” diameter.
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Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Tetsubin - JJXM121
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Jcollector Price: $595.00 Sale Price: $417.00
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Beautiful Japanese cast-iron kama tea kettle for the tea ceremony, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Highly desirable arari (hail) or hobnail kettle design with pine cone cap. Beautifully crafted in appealing low form. Fine quality with artist mark on underside. Very good, water-tight condition, great for the tea ceremony practitioner or enthusiast! Dimensions: 8” x 9”.
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Japanese Copper Tea Caddy - JCXF1810
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Jcollector Price: $395.00 Sale Price: $356.00
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Sweet Japanese copper tea canister, early 20th century. Lovely maple leaf motif. Beautiful, classic form and patina. Overall pounded metal for textured finish. Comes with kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 4.5” x 3.5”.
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Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Tetsubin - JCXF182
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Jcollector Price: $1,395.00
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Sturdy, heavyweight Japanese iron tetsubin tea kettle for warming water during the tea ceremony, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Rustic design with rocky crag lip textured orange-peel body. Wonderful aged patina. Remarkable workmanship. Rare, incised lid with silver inlay and artist signature on underside. Very good condition. 11.5” high w/handle, 5.5” w/out, 8.5” wide.
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Japanese Seto Ceramic Mizusashi for Tea Ceremony - JCXF184
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Jcollector Price: $995.00 Sale Price: $896.00
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Beautiful Japanese Seto ceramic mizusashi water vessel for the tea ceremony, mid-20th century. From the Seto kilns in the Mino area, with a rich, glossy dark-brown glaze. Comes with a fitted black-lacquer lid. A dramatic piece offering eye-catching beauty and functionality. Comes with kiri wood tomobako storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 5.5” x 6”.
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Japanese Tea Ceremony Mizusashi Water Vessel - JCXF185
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Jcollector Price: $1,295.00 Sale Price: $1,166.00
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Fascinating Japanese carved bamboo mizusashi water vessel for the tea ceremony, mid-20th century. Enchanting form made to resemble iron with metal-studded belt. Comes with a fitted black-lacquer lid. A dramatic piece offering eye-catching beauty and functionality. Comes with kiri wood tomobako storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 7.5” high, 5.5” diameter.
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Japanese Bronze Futaoki Tea Rest - JCXF186
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Jcollector Price: $295.00 Sale Price: $266.00
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Whimsical Japanese bronze futaoki kettle lid or ladle rest for the tea ceremony, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Dynamic conch shell form with rich, dark patina. Very good condition. Dimensions: 1.5” x 2”.
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Japanese Bronze Futaoki Tea Rest - JCXF188
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Jcollector Price: $395.00 Sale Price: $356.00
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Enchanting Japanese bronze futaoki kettle lid or ladle rest for the tea ceremony, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Dynamic conch shell form with rich, dark patina. Very good condition. Dimensions: 1.5” x 2”.
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Japanese Tetsubin Tea Kettle - JPXF182
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Jcollector Price: $395.00
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Charming Japanese iron tetsubin tea kettle for warming water during the tea ceremony, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Simple design features single character against concentric lines throughout. Wonderful aged patina. Very good condition. Dimensions: 8.5” high w/handle, 5.5” high w/out, 8.5” wide.
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Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Tetsubin with Horses - JPXF184
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Jcollector Price: $795.00
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Graceful Japanese iron tetsubin tea kettle for warming water during the tea ceremony, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Elegant design features a pair of galloping horses and wide skirted form. Wonderful aged patina. Artist signed near spout. Very good condition. Dimensions: 11” high w/handle, 7” high w/out, 8.5” wide.
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Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Kama - JPXF185
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Jcollector Price: $695.00
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Striking, large Japanese iron kama water kettle for the tea ceremony, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Traditionally sits atop the furo or brazier for warming. Exceptional level of quality, floral motif with charming pine cone atop lid. Very good condition. Dimensions: 14” high w/handle, 8” high w/out, 12” wide.
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Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Tetsubin Bamboo Motif - JPXF186
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Jcollector Price: $595.00
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Whimsical Japanese iron tetsubin tea kettle for warming water during the tea ceremony, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Delightful design features bamboo fence motif. Wonderful aged patina. Bronze lid with copper cap in persimmon form. Very good condition with small repair to lid. Dimensions: 8” high w/handle, 5” high w/out, 7” wide.
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Japanese Tea Kettle, Iron Tetsubin - JPXF187
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Jcollector Price: $1,895.00
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Remarkable, heavyweight Japanese iron tetsubin tea kettle for warming water during the tea ceremony, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Rustic design features textural orange-peel finish. Wonderful aged patina. Signed bronze lid. Very good condition. Dimensions: 12” high w/handle, 5.5” high w/out, 10” wide.
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Japanese Oribe Ceramic Tea Mizusashi - JJ79675
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Jcollector Price: $1,295.00 Sale Price: $907.00
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Stunning Japanese Oribe ceramic mizusashi for use in chanoya, the tea ceremony. Teoke style, pail with handle. The mizusashi, or fresh water jar, is a substantial element in the ceremony, larger than most of the other utensils and dramatic in function and appearance. This one is signed by artisan Furouen and comes with original signed/stamped kiri wood box. Cloth bearing official stamp (hanko) as certification of authenticity also included. Excellent condition. Dimensions: 9" high, 9" diameter.
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Japanese Lacquer Tea Ceremony Natsume, Kinma - JIXF21
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Unavailable for delivery until September 2010
Jcollector Price: $1,995.00
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Wonderful Japanese kinma lacquer natsume traditionally used for tea storage, mid-20th century. An exquisite, exceptionally detailed motif of Tokugawa paulonia-simbole, rendered in delicate gold on glossy black ground. Beautifully conceived and skillfully crafted. Charming item for tea ceremony use. Comes with kiri wood tomobako storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 2.25” x 3.5”.
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Japanese Kodaiji Lacquer Kogo with Inlay, Tea Ceremony - JIXF22
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Unavailable for delivery until September 2010
Jcollector Price: $3,995.00
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Stunning Japanese kogo incense box with fine kodaiji lacquer work on a pewter-color ground, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Mother-of-pearl inlay in kiri (paulownia) leaf and chrysanthemum inlay, a design created during the Momoyama period by Toyotomi Hideyoshi . Delicate pine makie on interior lid. Charming item for tea ceremony use. Comes with original inscribed tomobako wooden storage box. Very good condition. Diameter: .5” x 3.5”.
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