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Large porcelain bowl, Kakiemon style, Japan 18/19th c

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1837 VR   item# 955908 (stock# 10597)

Large porcelain bowl, Kakiemon style, Japan 18/19th c
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Large bowl in the shape of a 16-petaled chrysanthemum of thick porcelain with white glaze, decorated in overglaze green, blue and yellow enamel and black and iron red with a hoo-bird between peonies on rocks inside and birds between bamboo stalks on the outside. Some traces of gold. Beveled foot and spur marks. Arita ware, Kakiemon style. Japan, 18/19th century.
Height: 4.3 inches (11 cm); diameter: 11.5 inches (29.3 cm)
Enamels with tiny chips, basically very good condition.



Tall vase, stoneware, Karatsu, Japan, Edo period

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1900   item# 940763 (stock# 10594)

Tall vase, stoneware, Karatsu, Japan, Edo period
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Tall slender vase with slightly narrowed waist and square shoulder. The ribbed body of middle brown coarse clay covered with two elongated patches of thin brown glaze. The lip with splashes of green glaze, inside gray glaze. Karatsu ware. Japan, late Edo period.
Height: 12.25 inches (30.5 cm).
. Firing crack in bottom, NOT trough and through, otherwise mint condition.



Storage jar, stoneware, Shigaraki, Japan, 20th c.

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1940   item# 894183 (stock# 10566)

Storage jar, stoneware, Shigaraki, Japan, 20th c.
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$ 800 

Large stoneware jar with multi-color dripping glaze over a creamy white crackled glaze. The green is the traditional green of earlier Shigaraki ware, the blue as well, but a variety of brown, red, pink and black have been added to the palette. Inside and bottom covered in brown glaze with yellow spots. Japan, early Showa, 1920-1930s.
Height 17 inches (43.2 cm), diameter at shoulder ca. 17 inches (43.2 cm).
Mint condition.



Storage jar, mingei, Karatsu, Japan, 18th century

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1837 VR   item# 894065 (stock# 10564)

Storage jar, mingei, Karatsu, Japan, 18th century
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$ 2,400 

Storage jar for liquids with pouring spout. The brown stoneware body wrinkled and irregular, the neck shaped by hand with many finger impressions of the potter. The body covered with transparent glaze; on the neck and shoulder a thick splash of transparent glaze, mixed with white, green and brown pigments and some small splashed underneath. In the bottom impressed seal mark in the shape of a double gourd. Probably Karatsu ware. Japan, 18th century.
Comes with wooden storage box that is not original to the piece.
Height 11 1/8 in. (28.2 cm), diameter ca. 9 in. (23 cm).
Two old thin cracks running down from the mouth.



Chawan, Egaratsu, stoneware, Japan, Edo period

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1900   item# 891796 (stock# 10563)

Chawan, Egaratsu, stoneware, Japan, Edo period
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$ 700 

Tea bowl of somewhat irregular shape. Dark brown clay covered in a gray glaze that leaves the lower ¼ of the piece uncovered, the rim and inside covered with a brownish-green glaze. On the outer side a image like a looped line in brownish green covers the gray glaze. A small patch at the inside of the bowl left uncovered. Karatsu ware, Japan, Edo period.
Comes with inscribed tomobako (Egaratsu; chawan, ichiko)and cotton pouch.
H 2.75 inches, diameter 5 inches (6.9 x 12.6 cm).
Small chip in rim repaired in red lacquer.



Ceramic cup, lotus and crabs, Japan, 19th century

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1900   item# 862573 (stock# 10553)

Ceramic cup, lotus and crabs, Japan, 19th century
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$ 250 

Reddish-brown stoneware cup or bowl in the shape of a curled up lotus leave, resting on its stem. On the sides are two freshwater crabs climbing up, holding themselves on the veins of the leaf. The stoneware resembles Ixing and traditional Japanese tea pots were made from this clay. Japan, 19th century.
H 1 5/8” at highest point (4.2 cm); W at widest point 3 7/8” (9.8 cm).
Minimal fritting at rim, one repair at rim (see photos).



Chawan, stoneware, old wise men, Japan, 20th c

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1940   item# 833512 (stock# 10524)

Chawan, stoneware, old wise men, Japan, 20th c
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$ 100 

Tea bowl on high foot with high sides. Craemy gray clay with gray transparent glaze, on which in multi colors and gold a gathering of old men is depicted, busy with different occupations such as calligraphy, go and drinking tea. Bowl signed at lower side: Koki ..suke saku.
Diam. 4 3/8 in. ; H 3 in. (11 cm; 7.8 cm)
Mint condition.



Ceramic phallus, Japan, Meiji or Taisho period

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Devotional Objects: Pre 1920   item# 826129 (stock# 10518)

Ceramic phallus, Japan, Meiji or Taisho period
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$ 1,800 

Hollow phallus, perhaps used as incense burner or water container, of ceramic, molded and joined and fired at low temperature. This type of object is used in Shinto shrines, devoted to fertility. Seal impressed in bottom. Japan. Probably Meiji period or somewhat later.
H ca. 6.5 inches (16.5 cm).
Mint condition.



Tokkuri, stoneware, Seto, Japan, 19th century

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1900   item# 785049 (stock# 10372)

Tokkuri, stoneware, Seto, Japan, 19th century
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$ 200 

Sturdy sake bottle with creamy white glaze over grayish white stoneware with a fine crackle, the neck covered in dark brown glaze, dripping down. Seto ware, 19th century.
Height: ca. 10.25 inches (ca. 26 cm).
Neck broken and restored.



Kutani porcelain map plate, Japan, 19th century

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1900   item# 738324 (stock# 10489)

Kutani porcelain map plate, Japan, 19th century
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$ 250 

Nine edged porcelain plate decorated with the map of Japan in beautiful enamel colors typical of the Kutani style. The map, taken from a Tempo era original (1830-1843), shows the main islands of Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu, divided into the 68 provinces. The names of the provinces are written in kanji. The kingdom of Japan is surrounded by real and imaginary countries, such as Choseon, the Ryukyus, the country of the small people and the country where women rule. The sea is indicated by stylized waves. Bottom inscribed: Fuku. Japan, 19th century.
Diameter: 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm).
Missing chip in rim.



Imari porcelain cup, men, rabbits, Japan, 20th century

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1940   item# 727644 (stock# 10481)

Imari porcelain cup, men, rabbits, Japan, 20th century
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$ 100 

Beaker shaped cup decorated in underglaze blue and in iron red, green, aubergine and gold with three men standing with the arms wide open and three rabbits crouching next to bamboo stalks. Lower rim decorated with flower petals in underglaze blue, rim on the inside decorated with underglaze blue geometric border. Japan, Arita, early 20th century.
Height 2 ¾ in. (7 cm); diameter 3 ¼ in. (8.3 cm)
Perfect condition.



Imari cup and saucer, Dutch men, ship, Japan, 19/20th c

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1940   item# 725272 (stock# 10479)

Imari cup and saucer, Dutch men, ship, Japan, 19/20th c
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$ 100 

A porcelain cup and saucer decorated with Dutch ships, Dutch men and abstracted family crests in underglaze blue, and in red, green, black and gold enamels. The inside of the cup decorated with a underglaze blue band of waves and flowers. Inside in red and gold the kotobuki character. Outside of plate decorated in underglaze blue and in red enamel. Bottom marked with kotobuki character. Arita, Japan, late 19th or 20th century.
Hight cup: 1.75 in. (4.8 cm); diameter saucer: 3.75 in. (9.5 cm).
Excellent condition.



Two Ao-Kutani saucers, bird, flowers, Japan, 20th c.

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1950   item# 725123 (stock# 10480)

Two Ao-Kutani saucers, bird, flowers, Japan, 20th c.
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$ 200 

Two porcelain saucers with scalloped rims decorated in ao-Kutani style with blue, yellow, aubergine, green, black and iron red enamel. One decorated with a bird perched on a bamboo stalk, surrounded by peonies and other plants. The outside rim decorated with lotus petals in iron red. The other decorated with a butterfly above a vase with bamboo and peony. The rim decorated with a flower border. The outsides of both decorated with pine needles in iron red. The bottoms marked with the fuku-mark in black on green enamel. Japan, 20th century, perhaps earlier.
Diameter: 3.75 in. (9.5 cm) each.
Glaze flaw at outer rim of one (bird). Otherwise excellent condition.

The enamels have a halo around them.


Water jar, karako with bag, Kato Shuntai, Japan 19 c

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1900   item# 668423 (stock# 10471)

Water jar, karako with bag, Kato Shuntai, Japan 19 c
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$ 1200 

Mizusashi in the shape of a Chinese boy, holding Hotei’s large bag. Over brownish beige very fine stoneware a layer of mottled brown glaze, over which a blue-green finely crackled flambé dripping glaze. The inside with brown mottled glaze, the bottom left free. In the bottom the impressed mark in an oval cartouche of Kato Shuntai. Japan, 19th century.
Height: 3 ¼ in.; diameter: 6 in. (8.3; 15.2 cm)
Excellent condition.
Box, inside of cover inscribed with authentication of piece as a mizusashi in the shape of a karako in ao-Oribe, made by Kato Shuntai from Seto. Authentication signed by Matsumori An.....

Kato Shuntai (1802-1877) worked in many ceramic styles. The splashes of flambé crackled glaze are very typical for his works (Shuntai-yaki). His works and the works of his ancestors can be found in museums around Japan and the US.


Gourd shaped ewer, flowers, river, Kyoyaki, Japan 19thc

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware: Pre 1900   item# 668169 (stock# 10470)

Gourd shaped ewer, flowers, river, Kyoyaki, Japan 19thc
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$ 400 

Gourd shaped ewer or water dropper. Cream colored stoneware with finely crackled clear glaze, on which a decoration of blossoms and lucky symbols along a meandering stream between mountains in red, green, blue, yellow, aubergine enamels and gold. Kyo yaki, or Kyoto Satsuma. Japan, 19th century. The stopper is missing.
Height 4 7/8 inches (12.3 cm).
Spout broken and restored with silver band, few abrasions in enamels, otherwise very good condition.


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