Shigaraki Hanging Vase by Kanzaki Shiho

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Vases Contemporary: item #726632

In our continuing selection of Shigaraki works by master potter Kanzaki Shiho here is a kakehana-ire hanging vase used in a Tea room. Of course, any room will do and a single flower within completes the work; that's called yo no bi. In perfect condition with a signed box, 24.5cm.tall, signed on base.

Unrai Tsubo-Jar by Morino Taimei

Artisan and Design: Ceramics Pre 2000: item #726011

We've handled quite a few unrai--blue-gold pieces by Morino Taimei(b.1934) in the past, yet this is the first in a tsubo-jar form. The bulbous 'canvas' form perfectly suits the meandering gold patterns and the dark blue glaze is quite divine. More about this important Kyoto artist in our archives. In perfect condition with a signed box, 25cm.tallx24.5, signed on base.

Tall Studio Pottery Vase by Mathies Schwarze

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery Contemporary: item #725504
MS66

Fabulous palette on this tall vase by Mathies Schwarze, a master potter, who trained in Germany with some of the most preeminent ceramic artists, he has been working since the 1960s and now has his own school as well.

This textured glaze, almost like the peel of a fruit, is a wonderful seamless blend of greens and maroons. It has a lovely sinuous shape with a thin neck and slightly protruding top. It stands a shade ... Click for details

Crystalline Ceramic Vase by Mathies Schwarze

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery Contemporary: item #725502
MS12

Crystalline glazed ceramic vase in tan and blue by Mathies Schwarze. A master potter who trained in Germany with some of the most preeminent ceramic artists, he has been working since the 1960s and now has his own school as well. Very attractive shape with a flat top, it is 9 1/2 inches tall the top which is almost like a lid to a bottle, is 4 1/2 inches in diameter. Signed on the base.

Modern Shino Chawan by Kato Takeshi

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Bowls Pre 2000: item #724989
193

Red burns through the dramatically pin-holed white glaze clinging viciously to the sides of this large Shino Chawan by representative Mino artist Kato Takeshi enclosed in the original signed wooden box. Enigmatic dark iron cuts through the clouds of tinged white, lending a brash sense of the primitive power of fire. It has great Hada, the texture so good it would certainly add flavor to your cup of tea. The chawan is 5 inches (12.5 cm) diameter, 3-1/2 inches (9 cm) tall and of course in excel... Click for details

Huge Crystalline Vase by Mathies Schwarze

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Vases Contemporary: item #724722
MS4

This huge crystalline ceramic vase by Mathies Schwarze is 19 inches tall. Hand thrown by this master potter, who trained in Germany with some of the most preeminent ceramic artists, he has been working since the 1960s and now has his own school as well. It is glazed in a variety of dark blues, ochres and browns.

Mathies' work has appeared in numerous competitions and is in several museums and private collections wo... Click for details

White Crackle Glazed Bowl by Mathies Schwarze

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Bowls Contemporary: item #724720
MS6

This bowl has a stunning white crackle glaze and was made by Mathies Schwarze. A master potter, who trained in Germany with some of the most preeminent ceramic artists, he has been working since the 1960s and now has his own school as well. The bowl has a thin blue perimeter. It is 10 1/4 inches in diameter and 2 1/4 inches tall.

Mathies' work has appeared in numerous competitions and is in several museums and priv... Click for details

Square Stoneware Vase by Clayton Amemiya

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Vases Contemporary: item #724336

Woodfired in an authentic Japanese anagama kiln on the big island of Hawaii. Clayton Amemiya was a student of the late master Seisho Kuniyoshi in Okinawa. 16 by 14 by 3.25 inches (40 by 35.5 by 8 cm)

Woodfired Stoneware Bottle by Clayton Amemiya

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Bottles Contemporary: item #724330

Woodfired in an authentic Japanese anagama kiln on the big island of Hawaii. Clayton Amemiya was a student of the late master Seisho Kuniyoshi in Okinawa. 8.5 by 5.5 inches (21.5 by 14 cm).

Stoneware Island Vase by Clayton Amemiya

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Vases Contemporary: item #724325

Woodfired in an authentic Japanese anagama kiln on the big island of Hawaii. Clayton Amemiya was a student of the late master Seisho Kuniyoshi in Okinawa. 13 by 15.5 by 3 inches (33 by 14 by 7.5cm).