Iga Chawan by Watanabe Aiko (b)

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Bowls Contemporary: item #773836

This splendid chawan (tea bowl) is the work of a relatively young and promising potter named Watanabe Aiko. In the land of pottery, women potters are still rare and it is always a pleasure to meet one with exceptional talent. Watanabe Aiko is now a recognized artist and this chawan, along with another one I am presenting in this catalog, clearly shows the coming of maturity of the craftswoman. With its running of gemlike bidoro (vitrified glaze) to the kodai (foot) and its pool of emerald, th... Click for details

Iga Chawan by Watanabe Aiko (a)

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Bowls Contemporary: item #773828

This beautiful chawan (tea bowl) is the work of a relatively young and promising potter named Watanabe Aiko. In the land of pottery, women potters are still rare and it is always a pleasure to meet one with exceptional talent. Watanabe Aiko is now a recognized artist and this chawan, along with another one I am presenting in this catalog, clearly shows the coming of maturity of the craftswoman; the kodai (foot) of the tea bowl shows both rawness and design. I certainly believe she deserves al... Click for details

BIZEN, a Comb-Pattern MENTORI-Bowl, Climbing kiln.o2070

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Bowls New: item #773826
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Okayama Prefecture,the ceramist of Bizen, the work of Kasho-Yasuho.
In the organization of a certain Bizen ware,he belongs to the organization of living national treasure ISEZAKI-JUN mostly.
All Mr.Kasyo's works are burned with the big climbing kiln.
The clay depo... Click for details

BIZEN, KASHO-YASUHO, a TSUTSU-Teabowl.#c1241

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Bowls New: item #773825
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Okayama Prefecture, the ceramist of Bizen, the work of Kasho-Yasuho.
In the organization of a certain Bizen ware, he belongs to the organization of living national treasure ISEZAKI-JUN mostly.
His teacher is famous ceramist SAKAKIBARA-MOTSUGU (pupil of ISEZAKI-JUN) of Bizen ware.... Click for details

BIZEN, KASHO-YASUHO, a TSUTSU-Teabowl. #c1156

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Bowls New: item #773821
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Okayama Prefecture, the ceramist of Bizen, the work of Kasho-Yasuho.
In the organization of a certain Bizen ware, he belongs to the organization of living national treasure ISEZAKI-JUN mostly.
His teacher is famous ceramist SAKAKIBARA-MOTSUGU (pupil of ISEZAKI-JUN) of Bizen ware.... Click for details

Shino Chawan by Tsujimura Shiro/Kako Previews

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery Pre 2000: item #773435

This Tsujimura Shiro Shino chawan dates back about fifteen years and has a rusty red-gray firing with a very low kodai-foot most often seen on Setoguro chawan (of which we also have a Tsujimura one, previews on request). A superb example of Tsujimura's famed chawan in perfect condition with a signed box, 7.2cm.tallx14.2x13, signed on base. We also have one other Tsujimura Shino chawan, please see preview photo.

Rectangular Plate - Dish, George Gledhill

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Plates Contemporary: item #773107
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Rectangular Plate/Dish, wire-cut naturally sourced clay, and ash glazes, by George Gledhill. Suitable for a variety of foods, or display items. H.1.5" x W.4.5" x L.9.375". There have been several influences to George Gledhill’s ceramic work. Buddhism has been a guiding force in life for many years, and George even visits local prisons to teach the Dharma to inmates. Through pottery and Buddhism, he was exposed to Tea practitioners who complimented his work and encouraged him to produce Tea wares... Click for details

Guinomi (Sake Cup), George Gledhill

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Cups Contemporary: item #773106
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Guinomi, sake cup, hand-thrown of naturally sourced materials, gas-fired, by George Gledhill. H.2.25" x Dia.2.75". There have been several influences to George Gledhill’s ceramic work. Buddhism has been a guiding force in life for many years, and George even visits local prisons to teach the Dharma to inmates. Through pottery and Buddhism, he was exposed to Tea practitioners who complimented his work and encouraged him to produce Tea wares. Their introduction to the world of Tea Ceremony has hel... Click for details

Guinomi (Sake Cup), George Gledhill

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Cups Contemporary: item #773105
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Guinomi, sake cup; hand-thrown of naturally sourced materials, gas-fired, by George Gledhill. H.2.125" x Dia.2.125". There have been several influences to George Gledhill’s ceramic work. Buddhism has been a guiding force in life for many years, and George even visits local prisons to teach the Dharma to inmates. Through pottery and Buddhism, he was exposed to Tea practitioners who complimented his work and encouraged him to produce Tea wares. Their introduction to the world of Tea Ceremony has h... Click for details

Mizusashi; Wood-Fired Pottery, George Gledhill

Artisan and Design: Ceramics: Pottery: Jars Contemporary: item #773103
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Mizusashi; Fresh Water Container, used for tea ceremony. Suitable as a covered container for any use. Hand thrown of naturally sourced materials and wood-fired resulting in natural ash glaze. H.5 x Dia.7.5". There have been several influences to George Gledhill’s ceramic work. Buddhism has been a guiding force in life for many years, and George even visits local prisons to teach the Dharma to inmates. Through pottery and Buddhism, he was exposed to Tea practitioners who complimented his work and... Click for details