Nice Mingei Tea Bowl Signed.

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Bowls Contemporary: item #478188
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Nice Mingei tea bowl signed. Simple but very elegant tea bowl showing a greenish glaze. It is hard to appreciate the elegance and feel of this bowl from images. Perfect for everyday use. Condition: Good. Width: 5" (12.5 cm). Height: 3.6" (9.2 cm) Weight: 430 gr

Hagi Yaki Tea Bowl by Deishi Shibuya

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Bowls Contemporary: item #475824
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Hagi Yaki tea bowl by "Deishi Shibuya". Very thick glazing outside of the bowl and smoother glazing inside. Very usable work of arts. Hagi Yaki is known for its rustic simplicity and its ability to keep heat. Condition: Very good. Width: 4.9". Height: 4.0". Weight: 840 gr.

Wonderful Shino Ware Tea Bowl with box

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Bowls Contemporary: item #473627
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Fantastic Shino Ware tea bowl with great feel. It has a design featuring mountains and pine trees which symbolize longevity. The bowl has a milky-white glaze showing ash marks in the glaze. It has the characteristic nest holes (suana).The citron skin finish (yuzuhada) is highly favored by Tea Masters. Condition: Excellent. Height: 3.2" (aprox 8 cm). Width: 5" (12.7 cm). Weight: (730 gr).

Amazing Hagi Yaki Guinomi by Renowned Artist S. YAMANE

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Cups Contemporary: item #473483
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Amazing Japanese Hagi Yaki Guinomi - Sake Cup - by SEIGAN YAMANE. Good detail with colorful glazes. Seigan Yamane works of Hagi City in the Kosaian Kiln. Box with artist's signature. Condition: Excellent. Diameter aprox: 2.6" (6.8 cm). Height: 2" (5 cm). Hagi Yaki is known for its rustic simplicity and its ability to keep heat.

Japanese Sake Cup by Seigan Yamane

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Cups Contemporary: item #472961
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Japanese Sake cup - Hagi ware with box - Beautiful blue glaze work of Seigan Yamane. The cup has the maker's signature mark stamped on the bottom. Height: 2.0" (5 cm). Diameter: aprox 2.5" (6.5 cm). Condition: The cup has a chip in the edge cover by the glaze, apparently made during the manufacturing process (please, see photos).

Japanese Bizen (Hidasuki) Sake set w/box

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Bottles Contemporary: item #471787
JPB1101

Bizen "Hidasuki" Sake set (tokkuri and ochoko) with box. Condition: very good. Height(tokkuri):5.25" (13.4 cm). Width: 3.25" (8.3 cm). Weight: 1.23 lb (560 grm). To make hidasuki ware, pieces are wrapped in straw soaked in brine (salt water) and placed into saggars prior to firing. During the firing process, the straw burns away, leaving a 'flash' of sodium vapor on the surface of the pot, which causes a slight glaze formation. These glaze flashes turn the light colored stoneware, and show the... Click for details

Black Seto Chawan - Japanese Tea Bowl

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Bowls Contemporary: item #470505
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A beauty!! Black Seto Chawan. This chawan is made by Seto-based potter Sugiura Yoshiki(1915-?), it reads Yoshiki on the base. Nice shape. Perfect to enjoy powered green tea (all season). Very good condition (please see photos). Width: 4.6". Height: 2.3". Weight: 0.59lb (270 grs).

Tea Bowl The Mingei- Japanese Tea Ceremony

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Bowls Contemporary: item #470095
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This MINGEI tea bowl has a beautiful design of bamboo leaves. The meaning of the word MINGEI, used throughout the world, is "Arts of the People" It was formed by combining the Japanese words MIN (for all people) and GEI (art). Very good condition (please see photos). Width: 4.8". Height: 2.9". Weight: 7.76 oz (220 grs)

Plate by Taiki Matsunaga

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Plates Contemporary: item #468546

Taiki Matsunaga was born in 1955 in Nagoya, Japan. Nagoya is located in the prefecture of Aichi, home of the Seto ceramics. After having studied ceramics in high school, Taiki furthered his studies at a ceramic school in the city of Seto, and in 1985 opened his own atelier in the city of Tajimi, birth place of Mino ceramics. Taiki has been a frequent guest at the Kuroda Toen gallery in Ginza, Tokyo, where many promising potters expose their works. This particular plate was part of Taiki’s 20... Click for details

Two guinomis blue Bizen by Toko Konishi

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Cups Contemporary: item #465357
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Beautiful Bizen pair of guinomis by Toko Konishi. Blue Bizen is rare.It has very fine texture. To make hidasuki ware, pieces are wrapped in straw soaked in brine (salt water) and placed into saggars prior to firing. During the firing process, the straw burns away, leaving a 'flash' of sodium vapor on the surface of the pot, which causes a slight glaze formation. These glaze flashes turn the light colored stoneware, and show the areas where the straw was in contact with the body. Toko Konishi's k... Click for details