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Japanese Ceramic, Bizen Figure of Hotei - JK8772
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Our Price: $995.00
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Wonderful Japanese Bizen ceramic rendering of mythical god Hotei, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Fine, old patina and delightfully animated countenance. Hotei is the legendary god of happiness, laughter, abundance and the wisdom of contentment. A delightful rendering in very good condition. Dimensions: 16” x 11” x 5”.
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Japanese Black Raku Ceramic Tea Bowl, Fuji Chawan - JT8711
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Our Price: $2,595.00
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Extraordinary Japanese black Raku ware ceramic tea bowl, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Glorious example of famed ceramic originating in 16th-century in Kyoto prefecture. Rich, thick black glaze, fine texture and form with whimsical rendering of Mt. Fuji. A unique and highly appealing item for the tea ceremony practitioner or enthusiast. Raku potter’s seal mark on underside. Comes with inscribed tomobako kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3” high, 4.25” diameter.
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Japanese Tea Bowl, Aka Raku Chawan - JJ8MY2821
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Our Price: $595.00
Sale Price: $476.00
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Fine, old Japanese Aka Raku ware ceramic tea bowl, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Gorgeous example of famed ceramic originating in 16th-century in Kyoto prefecture. Rich red and gray glaze. A unique and highly appealing item for the tea ceremony practitioner or enthusiast. Seal mark on underside. Comes with tomobako kiri wood storage box. Very good condition with minor wear to lip, evidence that this was a much loved and utilized piece. Dimensions: 3.25” (8 cm) high, 4.75” (12 cm) diameter.
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Japanese Shigaraki Ceramic Vase by Tayama Hounan - JI8MY284
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Our Price: $1,795.00
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Stunning Japanese Shigaraki ceramic vase or hanaire for ikebana, mid-20th century. Rustic, rust and olive glaze beautifully contrasts red clay base. Great natural, organic effect. Skillfully crafted by renowned artist Tayama Hounan. Fine shape and attractive, well-positioned ears. A beautiful piece for ikebana flower arrangement. Comes with inscribed tomobako kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 9” (22.5 cm) x 5” (12.5 cm).
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Japanese Shino Ceramic Bowl by Kouei Gama Kiln - JI8MY287
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Our Price: $495.00
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Rustic Japanese Shino ware ceramic bowl, early-mid 20th century. Natural form and colorations. Fine, even speckling of red clay beneath traditional milky glaze. Exceptionally conceived and rendered. Kiln Kouei Gama. Comes with kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3.5” (26 cm) x 4” (10 cm).
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Japanese Tamba Ceramic Sake Kettle or Ewer - JI8MY2814
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Our Price: $895.00
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Sweet Japanese Tamba ceramic sake kettle, early-mid 20th century. The Tamba kiln near Kyoto is famous for glazed earthen- or stoneware sake vessels. Rich bronze-colored glaze adds to enchanting rustic feel and appearance. Artist Nagai Ken. Very good condition. Dimensions:
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Japanese Karatsu Ceramic Vase or Hanaire for Ikebana - JI8MY289
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Our Price: $895.00
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Beautiful Japanese Karatsu ceramic vase or hanaire for ikebana, mid-20th century. Naturalistic brown, black and milky glaze. Skillfully crafted, finely formed. Comes with kiri wood storage box inscribed Zenshoyaki Chousen Karatsu Utsushi Mimitsuki. An exceptional piece for ikebana flower arrangement. Very good condition. Dimensions: 8.5” (21.5 cm) x 5” (12.5 cm).
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Japanese Tea Bowl, Ki-Seto Chawan - JT8MY143
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Our Price: $495.00
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Beautiful Japanese Ki-Seto yellow ceramic chawan or tea bowl, early 20th century. Warm, golden glaze with characteristic speckling throughout. Rustic, down-to-earth form, especially comfortable in the hand. Comes with kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3” x 5.25”.
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Japanese Black Raku Tea Bowl Chawan - JT8MY146
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Our Price: $695.00
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Exceptional Japanese black Raku ware ceramic tea bowl, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Glorious example of famed ceramic originating in 16th-century in Kyoto prefecture. Rich, thick black glaze, fine texture and form. A unique and highly appealing item for the tea ceremony practitioner or enthusiast. Raku potter’s seal mark on underside. Comes with inscribed tomobako kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3” x 4.5”.
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Japanese Chawan, Karatsu Ceramic Tea Bowl - JJ8MY141
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Our Price: $695.00
Sale Price: $556.00
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Splendid Japanese karatsu ceramic chawan or tea bowl, 20th century. Pleasing rust-colored glaze with characteristic speckling. Rustic clay flavor and texturing yet graceful form, very comfortable in the hand. Comes with tomobako, kiri wood box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3” x 5.5”.
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Japanese Tea Bowl, Bizen Ceramic Chawan - JJ8MY161
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Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $396.00
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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 Chawan, Aka Raku Ceramic Tea Bowl - JJ8MY162
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Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $396.00
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Beautiful Japanese aka Raku hira ceramic tea bowl, mid-20th century. Exquisite low form, typically used in summer, deep red and black glazing. A unique and highly appealing item for the tea ceremony practitioner or enthusiast! Stamped on underside. Comes with kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 2.25” x 5.5”.
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Japanese Ceramic Serving Bowl, Karatsu - JJ8MY164
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Our Price: $395.00
Sale Price: $316.00
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Charming Japanese Karatsu ware ceramic bowl or ikebana basin, mid-20th century. Natural form and subtle colorations. Wonderful texture. Artistically handformed with skill and imagination. Signed by artist Rizaemon. Comes with original kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3” x 9.25” x 8.5”.
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Pair Japanese Oribe Ceramic Tea Bowls Chawan - JK8MY147
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Our Price: $495.00
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Delightful pair old Japanese Oribe ceramic tea bowls, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Traditional richly glazed pottery with thick green glaze and whimsical décor in brown. A unique and highly appealing set. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3” x 3.75”.
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Set Japanese Shino Ceramic, 5-Piece Tea Plates - JC8MY1513
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Our Price: $995.00
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Charming set Japanese Shino ware ceramic tea ceremony plates, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Each individually handpainted with whimsical Mt. Fuji and floral motifs, delicately rendered with skill and imagination. Fine crackle throughout, each individually signed/stamped by artist. Very good condition. Dimensions: 1” x 7” square.
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Japanese Ceramic Tea Bowl, Ki-Seto Chawan - JN8MY1517
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Our Price: $795.00
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Impressive Japanese Ki-Seto yellow ceramic chawan or tea bowl, early 20th century, c. 1930. Warm, golden glaze with characteristic speckling throughout. Rustic, down-to-earth form, especially comfortable in the hand. Comes with original signed tomobako, kiri wood box. Very good condition. Diameter: 4.5”.
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Japanese Ceramic Suiban, Mashiko Flower or Bonzai Basin - JJ8MY507
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Our Price: $295.00
Sale Price: $236.00
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Wonderful Japanese Mashiko ceramic suiban or flower basin, early-mid 20th century. Rich blue overglaze with nuanced coloring. A sturdy, dramatic display piece of practical usefulness for bonsai or ikebana floral display. Mashiko is a town renown for this type of appealing Mingei pottery. Very good condition. Dimensions: 2.75” x 15.5” x 10”.
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Japanese Ceramic Bowl, Shino Ware Ikebana Basin - JC8A91617
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Our Price: $495.00
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Rustic Japanese Shino ware ceramic bowl or ikebana basin, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Natural form and colorations. Fine, even crackle. Artistically handformed with skill and imagination. Unglazed foot rim. Very good condition. Dimensions: 5” high x 11” long x 9” wide.
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Chinese Shekwan Ceramic Garden Figure, Frog - JK8A926
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Our Price: $595.00
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Rare Chinese Shekwan-ware ceramic garden sculpture, early 20th century. Whimsical frog form in rich teal green. Fine composition and simple charm. A unique piece for the collector of Shekwan, a provincial pottery with great rustic charm. Very good condition. Dimensions: 7” high, 8.5” wide, 6” deep.
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Chinese Shekwan Ceramic Incense Holder, Lotus Pod - JK8F2513
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Our Price: $495.00
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Rare Chinese Shekwan-ware ceramic incense holder, early 20th century. Delightful lotus pod form in rich green and teal color. Fine detail and whimsical charm. A unique piece for the collector of Shekwan, a provincial pottery with great rustic charm. Very good condition. Dimensions: 3” x 4.5”.
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Japanese Bizen Ceramic Ikebana Vase - JJ8F907
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Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $396.00
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Superb Bizen yaki Japanese pottery ikebana vase, early 20th-century. Bizen, along with oribe and tokoname, is one of the oldest kilns in Japan, going back centuries. Rustic and charming handmade features so desired in bizen yaki. Ideal for dramatic floral display. Lovely form overall, wonderful handmade feeling, and appealing rough glaze texture. A beautiful example of Bizen yaki, one of Japan's best known classic and ancient pottery styles loved for its use of natural shapes and the rich color of the clay. Its simplicity and beauty are noted for capturing the Zen essence of wabi sabi. Comes with kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 10.5” x 5”.
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Japanese Ceramic Vase, Large Satsuma with Mille-Fleur - JJ8J2516
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Our Price: $895.00
Sale Price: $716.00
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Magnificent Japanese handpainted Satsuma ceramic palace vase, mid-20th century. Glorious mille-fleur motif in dramatic and varied Satsuma palette. Remarkable detail and stunning form, a wonder for the collector of decorative Satsuma. Very good condition. Dimensions: 22” high, 12” at widest.
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Chinese Ceramic 19th C. Cache Pot Jardiniere - JK346
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Our Price: $1,595.00
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Large Chinese Majolica style ceramic jardinière or cache pot, late 19th century. Stunning motif features highly detailed and finely rendered raised décor of dragon. Remarkable, mulit-color glaze ranging from acid green to aubergine. Very good condition. Dimensions: 13 " diameter, 15” high.
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Chinese Porcelain Schekwan Ceramic Foo Dog = JK349
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Our Price: $795.00
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Charming Chinese green porcelain Schekwan ware ceramic foo dog or temple lion, early 20th century. Also known as Buddhistic lion, said to guard against bad spirits and bring good luck. Wonderful rendering with fine detail and vibrant color makes this piece perfect for stunning, eye-catching display. Very good condition. Dimensions: 15” x 9” x 4.5”.
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Japanese Ceramic Maneki Neko, Welcome Cat – JJ376
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Our Price: $395.00
Sale Price: $316.00
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Rare, old Japanese ceramic Maneki Neko welcome cat, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Traditional figure shown beckoning with upright paw, seen in almost every store or business in Japan. The raised paw is thought to attract customers! This is an exceptional early example. Delightfully rendered with great charm and appeal. Very good condition with some loss commensurate with age and use. Dimensions: 9” x 5” x 6”.
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Japanese Ceramic Maneki Neko, Welcome Cat, Meiji - JJ357
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Our Price: $595.00
Sale Price: $476.00
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Rare, old Japanese ceramic Maneki Neko welcome cat, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Traditional figure shown beckoning with upright paw, seen in almost every store or business in Japan. The raised left paw is thought to attract customers! This is an exceptionally large and rare example. Delightfully rendered with great charm and appeal. Very good condition with minor loss commensurate with age and use. Dimensions: 16” x 11” x 13”.
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Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle or B&W Tokkuri - JJ367
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Our Price: $295.00
Sale Price: $236.00
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Classic Japanese blue-and-white sake flask or tokkuri, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Characteristic cobalt blue glaze finely shaded and nuanced. Beautiful example of folk craft or Mingei representing a combination of beauty and utility. Very good condition. Dimensions: 11” x 6”.
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Japanese Ceramic Plate by National Treasure Hamada Shoji - JC311
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Our Price: $4,995.00
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Remarkable Japanese ceramic plate by renowned National Treasure Hamada Shoji (1894-1978), mid 20th century. One of the founders of the Mingei (folk art) movement along with Bernard Leach and Yanagi Soetsu. He established his studio in Mashiko, a now-famous folk art town outside of Tokyo. A balanced, vivid and dynamic piece. A extremely rare find for the collector of Japanese ceramics! Comes with original kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 10” x 10”.
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Chinese Shekwan Ceramic Mud Figure - JK317
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Our Price: $295.00
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Wonderful Chinese Shekwan-ware ceramic figure or “mud man,” strolling elder with broad-brimmed hat, early 20th century. Beautiful, rich green and blue color in flowing robes. Fine detail to face and pose. A unique piece for the collector of Shekwan, a provincial pottery with great rustic charm. Very good condition. Dimensions: 7”.
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Chinese Shekwan Mud Figure, Ching - JK318
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Our Price: $295.00
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Fine Chinese Shekwan-ware ceramic figure or “mud man,” seated scholar holding fish, Ching dynasty, c. 1920. Beautiful, rich blue color in flowing robes. Charming detail to face and pose. A unique piece for the collector of Shekwan, a provincial pottery with great rustic charm. Very good condition. Height: 6”.
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