Japanese replica of Chinese Sleeve VASE with lion masks

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Earthenware Pre 1970: item #721525
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a Japanese replica of a Chinese "Sleeve Vase" with lion's head mask handles. Earthenware, finely modeled, with a rick lavender colored glaze dripping down inside the mouth and ending neatly just above the base. There is an oval impressed "potter's mark," on the base (see pix# 6,) at 5 o'clock. No cracks, chips or restorations. Condition is perfect. Circa: pre 1970.

PAIR OF JAPANESE SATSUMA VASES #1607

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Earthenware Pre 1940: item #720259
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These are a hand potted pair of square section Japanese Satsuma vases.

The style of the decoration which consists of mums painted on to a honey coloured crackle glaze suggests they were produced in either the Taisho or early Showa period (1912 -1930).
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Fabulous Antique Satsuma Necklace with 13 Plaques

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Earthenware Pre 1910: item #719336
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A truly wonderful Satsuma necklace consisting of thirteen plaques of different scenes. The motifs include Samurai in elaborate costumes with raised gold work, Geishas in colorful outfits, chrysanthemums, and birds perched on flowering branches. The detail work is so amazing that it is difficult to describe each plaque, as all are different. Really an amazing group.
The backs are silver colored with a Japanese mark ... Click for details

Bizen Hanaire Flower Vase by Kimura Ichiyo

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Earthenware Pre 1980: item #716725
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Beautiful bizen firing work, hanaire flower vase by Kimura Ichiyo. Great bizen work with his seal on the bottom. It comes with stamped and signed original wooden box, his profile written in Japanese, washi japanese paper envelope with his sign and stamp. Very good in condition.

born in 1912 as the second son of 13th generation of Ki... Click for details

Bizen hai Sake Cup by Yu Fujiwara

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Earthenware Pre 1980: item #716358
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Here is Comtemporary Bizen Master work, Hai Sake Cup done by Yu Fujiwara. Very simple form but impressive. Very good in condition. It comes with original stamped cloth, signed, stamped wooden box and his profile of creative experience chronology written in Japanese in detail. . Yu Fujiwara (1932-2001), the fourth Bizen potter to be named a LNT, Living National Treasure in 1996. Fujiwara Yu was born as the son of Kei Fujiwara, the second LNT for Bizen Potter and one of the best Bizen potters. ... Click for details

Japanese Ceramic Rabbit

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Earthenware Pre 1950: item #714700
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This early to mid-1900’s very special ceramic crouching rabbit was designed by the Kyoto artist Kiyomizu Rokube. It’s white glaze and plump body embodies the spirit of the moon reflected in Japanese folk beliefs. It is signed on the underside and is in excellent condition. It comes in the original signed box. Dimensions: 7” x 5 ½” x 4”

Japanese Satsuma Vase w/ Scallop Top

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Earthenware Pre 1930: item #711866
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Japanese Satsuma vase with a gilt edged scallop top and a long neck above a finely decorated body. The vase has an alternating design of gilt edged flowers, chrysanthemum and peonies, with the other designs of lozenges and triangles of blue and red flowers with gilt outlines. The primary colors are orange, green pink, purple, blue and rust-red. There are two gilt chrysanthemum Satsuma mons on the neck of the vase. Unsigned. Date: Early 1900’s. Size/Weight: 7-1/8”H x 3”Diameter; 1... Click for details

Old Japanese Export American Satsuma Vase w Figurine

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Earthenware Pre 1920: item #711313
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Old (1920's) American Satsuma Vase with Lady

It is 9.4 inches (23.5 cm) tall by 4 inches (10 cm) diameter.

It is in good condition with no repairs, cracks, or chips, except rubbing paint (as seen in the photos).... Click for details

Vintage Japanese Shigaraki Earthenware Tanuki Pair

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Earthenware Pre 1950: item #706992
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Vintage Japanese pair of earthenware sculptures depicting a male and female Tanuki, the mythical raccoon-dog of Japanese folklore. Tanuki is a mischievous character, often associated with good fortune. This charming couple originate from the Shigaraki region of Japan, famous for its many kilns producing fine earthenware, or yaki. The pair are pictured in a relaxed pose. The male Tanuki wears his trademark wide rimmed hat and carries his ubiquitous sake jug. He measures 13 inches wide, 7 inches... Click for details

Fine Okimono Cow and Boy by Ito Tozan

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Earthenware Pre 1940: item #706560
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The size of Okimono: 7 1/2" Long x 3 1/2"W x 4" H. Japanese Okimono by Ito Tozan. The okimono made in the design of Cow and Boy. It is made by prominent Japanese Kyoto artist Ito Tozan III. The body of Okimono is same type material as Kyoto satsuma crackcle galzing earthen body. It is very nicely detailed work. The body of cow is done in rusty brown glazing. The boy is done in blue hakama, green kimono with Karakusa gold design with red vest. The mat on back of cow as well as the line on cow bac... Click for details