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Edo Period Koda-yaki Chawan
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Pre 1900 item# 1191407
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This rare chawan (tea bowl) is a Koda-yaki (Koda ware) from the Edo period (1615-1868). Koda ware, also known as Yatsushiro ware, is a celadon pottery originally made in the town of Koda (current Kumamoto prefecture in Kyushu) under the patronage of the Hosokawa clan, from the beginning of the 17th century. After the invasions of Korea by the Japanese forces led by Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536?-1598) many Japanese warlords, who were tea ceremony practitioners, came back to Japan with Korean potter ...click for details
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Antique Imari Jar
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Pre 1900 item# 1161251
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This beautiful jar is made in the Imari style of ceramics. The Imari tradition, about 400 years old, is probably the best-know form of Japanese pottery as it was mainly made to be exported to Europe from the beginning of the 17th century to the mid 18th century, and then again at the end of the 19th century, during the Meiji period (1868-1912).
This particular piece, with intricate underglaze cobalt blue decorations ...click for details
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