Old Japanese Kutani Satsuma Teapot Teaset Sg

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1920: item #443230
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Set of 18 Old (1920's) Japanese Kutani in Satsuma Stlye Tea Set Signed

The teapot is 7.5 inches (19cm) tall by 7.5 inches (19cm) wide; the sugar is 3.5 inches (9cm) tall by 6 inches (15cm) wide; the creamer is 2.25 inches (5.5cm) tall by 4.5 inches (11.5cm) wid... Click for details

Japanese Makie Lacquer Tea Caddy Natsume

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1920: item #438374
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Old (1920's) Japanese Makie Lacquer Tea Caddy Natsume

The natsume is 2.5 inches (6 cm) tall, and 2.5 inches (2.6 cm) in diameter.

It is in good condition with no repairs, except a crack at the side of the lid, peeling at the inside rim of the lid, minor s... Click for details

TEA CEREMONY CONTAINER, KUTANI, MEIJI

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1900: item #436914

Here is a really beautifully detailed KUTANI water bucket for tea ceremony. Subtle hand painted details to the Japanese taste with delicate birds, floral and exceptionally painted gilt details on fine white porcelain ground. Dates to late 19th century. The washing bucket is unsigned. Dimensions: 10"
Condition: Excellent, no chips frits or damage

Kyoyaki Kogo,Signed and Sealed Taizan

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1900: item #423514
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Kyoto, Japan, Meiji, Mid-19th century width 6.8cm height 1.8cm The box in the shape of a formal garden pathway stone. Decorated with falling maple leaves in overglaze enamels. Leaves are on the outside and inside of both sections of this delightful kogo. The design would make this kogo ideal for use in the autumn ceremonies.

19c Japanese lacquer tea ceremony KOGO marked

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1837 VR: item #419307

Rather unusual early 19th century Japanese lacquer round kogo (box for incense during tea ceremony) decorated both on the top and the bottom with medium relief chrysanthemum flowers and scrolling vines, all on a keyfret ground. Cinnabar lacquer, beautiful accumulation in compressed dust in crevices, great patina. Recessed bottom has Japanese characters FUKU (happiness) and JU (longevity) on it. There is a closed crack along half the length of the cover rim on the inside (Enlargement 6, left phot... Click for details

Rare Japanese Tea Ceremony Oribe Pottery Ware Wheel

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1900: item #414659

Description: Rare Japanese Oribe pottery ware water well wheel used during a tea ceremony. Age wear.

Date: Late Meiji to Early Taisho Period, 1890-1900

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Japanese Tetsubin Iron Tea Pot For Tea Ceremony

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1900: item #396011

Description: Well-aged Japanese cast iron Tetsubin teapot used in tea ceremonies.

Date: Meiji Period, 1900's

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Cha-Tsubo (Tea Leaf Storage Jar,) Meiji Era

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1910: item #394673
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Tea leaf storage jars used in Japan like this were produced in and out of Japan from about the 15th century onwards. I wish I could say that this is one of the famous Muromachi Era "nanban" wares from the Phillipines or Southern China that are so prized by Japanese tea ware collectors, but it is one of the replica items made up through the Meiji Era in Seto, Japan. Still, the Japanese kept the traditional shape and produced many fine chatsubo in their own right. H.38cm (15") Body Dia.35cm(13.75"... Click for details

Japanese Iron Tetsubin Signed “Toshi Katsu”

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1920: item #374844
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This unique and heavy Iron Tetsubin depicts a Japanese folktale called “The Quarrel of Tee Monkey and the Crab”. The story is of a Monkey, in his greed and covetousness, kills his friend the Crab over the fruit of a Persimmon tree. The son of the dead Crab conspires with others in the forest to extract his revenge. In the end the Monkey loses his head and the Crab’s family has its honor restored. The Iron kettle is 10 inches tall to the top of the monkey handle and is in perfect condition. The p... Click for details

Kogo in shape of onna daruma, Raku ware, Japan, 19th c

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1900: item #358577
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Stoneware incense box or kogo in the shape of an onna daruma (female daruma). She sits in the typical way, all rolled up in her garment, indicating that arms and legs may have fallen off. Her face shows striking similarity to Okame. Cream colored and reddish brown glaze over whitish soft clay, the face left partially free, some crackle in the glaze. Japan, 19th century. Outer edge of lower part with tiny frittings and chips, two tiny glaze chips along the lines of the crackle (hardly visible). G... Click for details