This Acoma miniature seed pod is 1 ½ inches tall and 2 inches wide. There are two abstract lizards in the middle. It is made and signed by well-known potter Sharon Lewis. The workmanship is precise and superb. It is in excellent condition.
Marked, "Gale Rothstein, Inc.," this bracelet and earrings has a modernistic flair. The gemstones provide great color against the flat gold colored metal. While they are listed separately, they can be purchased individually. The bracelet for $125 and the earrings, $75
John Iversen sterling silver segmented bracelet
6 1/2" long x 1 1/2" at widest point
Weight - 46 grams
Signature tag attached
Excellent condition
Eiraku Zengoro XVI Sokuzen (1917-1998) Double Gourd Vase with excellent red glaze...
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...
The Size of Tolkkuri: 4 5/8" High x 2 3/8" Dia, 2 1/16" Bottom. The size of Each Sake Cup: 1 5/8" Dia x 1 13/16" High. This is very unusual and fine classy Japanese Kiyomizu Yaki Sake set by Sawamura Tosai 3 rd (1951-). It is made with fine quality Kiyomizu Yaki refine earthern body.
The wall thickness on Tokkuri is only 1/16" Thick less than 2 mm. So as Sake cup has only 1 mm thick on wall. Tokkuri as well as 2 sake cup has the hand written signature of Tosai in blue underglaze (sometsuke)...
Additional Photos for Sawamura Tosai 3 rd Sake Set with Tomobako.
A piece by an important Seto potter, Suzuki Seiji 鈴木青児 (1946-1999).
Title: Iron red glazed sake cup (Tetsuakayū guinomi 鉄赤釉ぐい呑)
Medium: glazed stoneware
Size: 5.4 x 5.9 x 5.8 cm
Seal on the piece: Seiji 青児
Date: Shōwa Period, late 1980s
Condition: Excellent...
A great stoneware vessel of oblong shape on an elevated foot decorated with all-over tetsu-yu, mottled iron-rust glaze with irregular brush lines in black red and green. This is absolutely one of the best Buichi's piece!
H. 17 x L 17 x W 11 cm. Showa Period.
Very good condition.
**** Kawai Buichi (1890–1989), was a nephew of Kawai Kanjiro, Japan’s most famous potter of the 20th century. He began his training as a potter under his uncle in 1928 in Kyoto...
Group of 3 scraffito and brush decorated earthenware vessels by Dr. Lawrence Jordan (American, 1947-2007), circa 1984-1986. The largest (9.5" high) is marked L.Jordan 86. The second is marked L.Jor84. The third is unmarked.
Dr. Lawrence Jordan was an important American studio potter and educator. These pieces can be sold together or in two groups (the largest with the four handles can be sold separately from the other two, which I would prefer to sell together)
A hand-signed copy of "I Shock Myself", the autobiography of famous and notable American artist BEATRICE WOOD (1893-1998). This is the hard cover by Dillingham Press, Ojai, California, and likely the first edition. There is no dust jacket; cover shows some, but very minimal, use. Wood famously lived to be 105 years of age, and her long life was very full. Born in San Francisco to wealth, the 1906 earthquake sent the family moving to New York...
Exceptional stoneware vase that was subtly and expertly faceted, glazed in a rich nuka style glaze and decorated in Tale of Genji inspired partridges in platinum lustre. The presence and volume of the pot are hard to put in to perspective with the dimensions, 12" x 8.5" and a guinomi has been placed in the last photo to give a sense of the scale...
Description: 陆儼少(1909-1993)衡山祝融圖 /水墨設色紙本立軸 1981年作 款識:南嶽衡山祝融 一九八一年八月陆儼少。鈐印二方。Hanging Scroll of Mt. Hengshan / Lu Yanshao (1909-1993) Dated 1981 Inscribed with two artist seals...
I'll start off by saying that I am selling this sculpture for a friend who is moving to smaller lodgings and I personally know almost nothing other than the obvious facts regarding this offering and this is being offered as is. What I can tell you is this large sculpture measures 47 x 15 x 24cm overall and is in very good condition comprised of the tiger pair on a raised plinth of lacquered (?) wood that is being referred to as; "two tigers walking"...
Stunning, vintage, hand hammered and textured sterling link bracelet by world renowned jeweler John Iversen. This design is called the “Tower Bracelet” and was part of his Spike Collection dating to the late 1980’s. It measures 7” long end to end and weighs 43 grams. The links graduate from 1 1/2" at the widest point in the center to 3/4" closest to the clasp. Each link moves and flows, forming gracefully on the wrist...
The size of Box: 4 1/4" Square x 2 3/8", Medallion size: 2 5/8" Dia x 1/4" High dome shape.
The si"e of Presentation Box: 9 7/8" Long x 7" Wide x 3 1/4" High. The title of work: Dream Mist. The design depicted from Nadeshiko (Dianthus, Pink) flowers with such a delicately made by very thin/fine silver wires. This Japanese Cloisonne, Shippo Medallion was created by Fine Japanese Cloisonne Artist, Shinya Okamoto from Chiba Prefecture, Japan...
Robert Lee Morris sterling silver chain necklace
1980s
This heavy and substantial statement necklace weighs a total of 173+ grams
Adjustable hook closure can extend to fit a 16" neck
Center element measures 2 3/4" x 1 3/4"
Hallmarked RLM incised in medallion as well as 925
The size of Box: 4 1/4" Square x 2 3/8", Medallion size: 2 5/8" Dia x 1/4" High dome shape.
The size of Presentation Box: 9 7/8" Long x 7" Wide x 3 1/4" High. The title of work: Now and Then. The design depicted from Saru Suberi (Japanese name flower), English as Crape Myrtle flowers with such a delicately made by very thin/fine silver wires. This fine Japanese Cloisonne, Shippo Medallion was created by Fine Japanese Cloisonne Master Artist, Shinya Okamoto from Chiba Prefecture, Japan. I am pro...