All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Pottery : Pre 2000 item #1492339 (stock #MC254)
An elegant set of 5 oil spot glazed tea bowls with crackled white interiors by Living National Treasure Shimizu Uichi enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Yuteki Yu Kumidashi Wan. Each is 6.5 cm (2-1/2 inches) diameter, roughly the same height, and all are in perfect condition.
Shimizu Uichi (1926-2004) was born in Kyoto the son of a ceramic dealer. Discarding the family business, he apprenticed in plastic arts under future Living National Treasure Ishiguro Munemaro...
All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Porcelain : Pre 2000 item #1492314 (stock #MC272)
An intriguing white tower by Kato Kiyoyuki enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Hakuho 83-4. It is quite large at 54 cm (21-1/4 inches) and is in excellent condition. Although the size would make one expect it to be heavy, it is incredibly light. Deceptive….Intriguing…It feels more like a sculpture than a vase, a hallmark of this artist.
Kato Kiyoyuki was born in 1931, the heir to a long-established tile-making business in Seto, Kato studied ceramics at high school...
All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Porcelain : Contemporary item #1492311 (stock #MC265)
A versatile platter with three Mukozuke dishes, perfect for condiments or hors-d’oeuvres. I imagine, in Japanese cuisine, a large grilled fish shared by the family, with pink salt, sansho, and sea salt in the three dishes, there to flavor to your taste. The tops are smooth cut like folded paper, but the bottoms are torn away in honeycomb like cubicles, creating a very distinct contrast unique to this artist. The plate is 14 x 28 x 4 cm (5-1/2 x 11 x 1-1/2 inches)...
All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Pottery : Pre 2000 item #1492310 (stock #MC250)
Dashes of black like traces of some Zen ink painting decorate the surface of this set of five pates by Kondo Yutaka enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Sumi-nagashi Chu-zara. Each is 23.5 cm (9-1/4 inches) diameter, and all are in excellent condition, dating circa 1978.
Kondo Yutaka (1932-1983) was born into a traditional pottery family in Kyoto...
All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Pottery : Contemporary item #1492278 (stock #MC262)
Black Bizen Guinimo and Tokkuri by Oiwa Tomoyuki enclosed respectively in their original signed wooden boxes. There is a wonderful dialog between the two pieces, the bottle blackened with dark dry ash buffeting the surface, while over the same darkness has been blasted molten ash on the cup, flowing around and beading on one side. The juxtaposition between the liquidity and dryness of the two, same colored, ash effects is delightful...
All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Pottery : Contemporary item #1492277 (stock #MC252)
A sake serving vessel by Yamada Kazu enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Kaku-yu Oribe Shuchu. It is 18.5 cm tall and in excellent condition.
Yamada Kazu was born in Tokoname city in 1954, one of Japans ancient kiln areas, into a line of potters. He would have been influenced early on by his father, Yamada Kenkichi and uncle living National Treasure Yamada Jozan. He graduated the Osaka Art University before moving to Echizen to establish his first kiln...
All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Pottery : Contemporary item #1492227 (stock #MC249)
A Beautiful bowl in crackled white set into a lattice like structure of raw porcelain pierced with a plethora of various sized holes by Kato Yoshiyasu enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Haku-yu no wan (White Glazed Bowl). It is 12.5 cm (5 inches) diameter, 10 cm (4 inches) tall and in excellent condition, from the artist this year.
Kato Yoshiyasu was born in Aichi prefecture in 1985, and graduated the Kurashiki Kogei Crafts School design department in 2008...
All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Pottery : Contemporary item #1492127 (stock #MC214)
An elegant sake set in silver and celadon green over raw clay consisting of a set of guinomi and Tokkuri, perfect or sharing sake, by Masafumi Doi enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Tessaiji Senmon Shuki (Metal Glazed Porcelain Sake Vessels with lines). The cups are 5.5 cm diameter (2-1/4 inches), the same height. The Tokkuri is 11.5 cm (4-1/2 inches) tall and all are in excellent condition...
All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Pottery : Contemporary item #1492126 (stock #MC069)
A Silent Shadows series sculpture by Sugitani Keizo enclosed in the original signed wooden box with engraved date beneath 220202. It is 16 x 13 x 25 cm (6 x 5 x 10 inches) and in excellent condition, directly from the artist this summer. Although imbued with the rustic sheen of metal, Sugitani’s works are in fact creations in Shigaraki clay that are hand-built into interlocking forms that are almost Escher-esque in their simple complexity...
All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Pottery : Bowls : Contemporary item #1492095 (stock #0638)
Momoyama Gallery
$1,500.00

One of a kind! Wonderful Nana Nana Kiju Chawan made by the most famous monk of Japan, Shimizu Kosho (Kōshō), which he made as a commemorative tea bowl to celebrate his 77 birthday.

It comes with the originally signed and sealed wooden box of this most famous buddhistic monk. This tea bowl is made of clay of the Jinraku-Gama-kiln, which is famous for folk craft style pottery...

All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Pottery : Contemporary item #1492036 (stock #MC019)
A prototypical Momoyama style Iga vase by Atarashi Kanji enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Iga Mimitsuki Hanaire. It is 24 cm tall (just under 10 inches) and in excellent condition.
Atarashi Kanji was born in Osaka in 1944, and graduated the Osaka College of Craft design. After 3 years in Kobe, and 4 in Kishiwada (Wakayama) he came to settle in Iga, where he was one of the driving forces behind the resurrection and preservation of the Iga tradition...
All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Contemporary item #1491965 (stock #MC021)
A large Silent Shadows Series Sculpture by Sugitani Keizo in his signature oxidized copper green glaze. It is 46.5 x 27.5 x 14.5 cm (18-1/4 x 11 x 5-3/4 inches) and is in excellent condition, directly from the artist this summer. It is signed on the base Sugitani Keizo 210909 and comes with an artists certificate as well. The price includes an artist signed wooden box.
Although imbued with the rustic sheen of metal, Sugitani’s works are in fact creations in Shigaraki clay that are hand...
All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Porcelain : Contemporary item #1491964 (stock #MC018)
An exquisite vessel of pure white carved with ripples by Living National Treasure (Ningen Kokuho) Maeta Akihiro enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Seihakuji Chomon Henko. It is 27 cm (10-1/2 inches) tall and in excellent condition.
Maeta Akihiro was born in Tottori city in 1954, graduating the Osaka University of Art in 1977. He has exhibited at and been awarded at the National Ceramic Art Exhibition (Nihon Togeiten) the 1993 Shin-Takumi Kogeiten New Crafts Person Exhibi...
All Items : Artists : Drawing : Pre 1990 item #1491863 (stock #12555)
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$400.00


DRAWING BY KAZU WAKITA

Wakita Kazu (1908-2005 / ref. https://www.momat.go.jp/en/artists/awa003). Showa period, 20th century, Japan. Different version of his own signature as more natural style. Attached with acrylic frame. Frame: 44 x 56.5 x 1.5 cm (17.32 x 22.24 x 0.59in), Drawing: 18.7 x 38 cm (7.36 x 14.96in)


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All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Pottery : Contemporary item #1491820 (stock #YM028)
This amazing piece, fresh from the kiln in April, is titled Mio, perhaps a play on the artists name, this kanji character meaning water which has pooled and collected. When looking at this piece, all the glaze has run down the body, filling the scalloping exfoliation with pools of lapiz blue. It is 27 x 30 x 58 cm (11 x 12 x 23 inches) and is in excellent condition.
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Yamaguchi Mio was born in Aichi prefecture in 1992, a...
All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Pottery : Contemporary item #1491819 (stock #YM027)
A Brooding new sculpture fresh from the kiln this year by Yamaguchi Mio titled Cave. It is 25 x 23 x 40 cm (roughly 10 inches diameter, 16 inches tall) and in excellent condition, directly from the artist.
Yamaguchi Mio was born in Aichi prefecture in 1992, and graduated advanced studies at the Aichi University of Education in 2017. While still at university, her works were selected for show at the JoryuTogei Ten Female Ceramic Artist Association Exhibition (2014). In 2016 she was award...
All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Pottery : Contemporary item #1491818 (stock #YM026)
A fluted ceramic sculpture by Yamaguchi Mio titled Sekai no Kyokai (Border of worlds). Thin earthen glaze covers the scalloping growth, like mushrooms or barnacles. It is 27 x 13 x 6 cm (11 x 5 x 2-1/4 inches) and is in excellent condition, directly from the artist.
Yamaguchi Mio was born in Aichi prefecture in 1992, and graduated advanced studies at the Aichi University of Education in 2017. While still at university, her works were selected for show at the JoryuTogei Ten Female Cerami...
All Items : Artists : Ceramics : Pottery : Contemporary item #1491784 (stock #YM014)
Seed pods seem to grow among the petals on this terracotta sculpture by Yamaguchi Mio Yamaguchi Mio titled Idol and dating from 2022. It is 27 x 31 x 52.5 cm and is in excellent condition, directly from the artist. It comes with a signed wooden placard. Due to size it will require special shipping consideration.
Yamaguchi Mio was born in Aichi prefecture in 1992, and graduated advanced studies at the Aichi University of Education in 2017. While still at university, her works were sele...