Large vase by LNT Shimaoka Tatsuzo

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware Pre 1980: item #766419
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A large urn shaped vessel by Shimaoka Tatsuzo enclosed in the original signed and stamped wooden box. The artists famous Jomon rope impressions are visible in filled slip about the center. A beautifully potted piece in deep iron color, the vase is 10 inches tall, 7-1/2 inches diameter an in perfect condition. After serving in World War II, Tatsuzo apprenticed under world famous Mashiko Mingei potter Hamada Shoji, establishing his own kiln in 1954. Working with rope patterns, Tatsuzo set out to c... Click for details

Signed Seiji Kato Temoku Ceramic Vase

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware Pre 1980: item #765712
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Signed and in the original box, Seiji Kato was born in Kyoto in 1926. He studied under many masters before opening his own 'nobori-gama' climbing kiln in Shigaraki in 1960. In 1965 he started creating his own glazes and this 'Temoku' glaze won him a slew of ceramic prizes including 1st prizes at the Ashi Togeiten and Nihon Togeiten. A rich simmering blue dotted glaze is simply elegant. Perfect condition. c.1975. (10" x 10") (25cm x 25cm). EMS Shipping/Insurance to USA or Western Europe $105.

Japanese pair of sake bottle iron rust glaze w signs

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware Pre 1970: item #764396

A pair of iron red glazed Japanese sake bottles with signs or signatures. Probably from 1960'ties or 1970'ties. The glaze and color of the signs reminds me of the work of the famous Japanese ceramist Shoji Hamada, even though I would to I can not attribute these bottles to him. The bottles are very decorative and as pair they are more attractive than a single piece. The bottles are definitely made by a very skillful ceramic artist, however there is no artist signature. Perfect condition. H: 24 c... Click for details

Modern Mingei Japanese Chawan Tea Bowl, Ueda Tsuneji

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware Pre 1980: item #762888
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A deep, almost bulbous, Wan-gata Chawan by Ueda Tsuneji Titled Kikumon, or Chrysanthemum, enclosed in the original signed wooden box. The large bowl is covered in speckled green glaze turning blue on the lower edges, with a bodacious mum in blue and black. It measures 5-1/2 inches (14 cm) diameter, the slightly tapered rim just over 3 inches (8cm) tall. Ueda Tsuneji (1914-1987) was born the second son of a Kimono maker in Kyoto, the designs seen in his youth having a lasting impression on his... Click for details

Dynamic Black Splashed Vase by Kanjiro Kawai

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware Pre 1960: item #761495
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Vibrant tusty red splashes across the black glazed surface of this sculpted vase by Kawai Kanjiro dating from the 1950s enclosed in a wooden box annotated by his granddaughter Koha, the head of the Kawai Kanjiro Kinenkan Museum. The vase is roughly 8 by 4 by 4-3/4 inches (20 cm x 12 x 10 cm) and is in perfect condition. Kanjiro was a true artist by nature, and together with Hamada Shoji, set a pattern of study for modern potters. After graduating the Tokyo School of Industrial Design, he came ... Click for details

Japanese Shigaraki Vase

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware Pre 1980: item #759941
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The size of Vase: 6 3/4" Dia x 11 1/8" High.
Large Japanese Shigaraki Vase. The vase is made by Memeien studio in Shigaraki. Very nicely finished with very corsey finish on surface. It has Hai Kabiri finishe which were done by ash glazing with brown finish. The condition of vase excelelnt, no chip, no crack and no hairline. The weight of vase is 5 Lbs. Retail price $170-$190.00. Buyer pay actual shipping/insurance cost... Click for details

Vase by Japanese Living National Treasure Shimizu Uichi

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware Pre 1980: item #759747
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Opulent colors mix on the lavishly glazed sides of this sensational decanter-like vase by Living National Treasure Shimizu Uichi enclosed in the original signed and stamped wooden box. Faint greens slide and mingle with the rich turquoise and lavender, hints of rusty iron on the edges. Truly an extraordinary and unusual item by one of Japans most unconventional LNT artists. It stands 10 inches (25.5 cm) tall and is in perfect condition. Uichi was born in Kyoto the son of a ceramic dealer. Di... Click for details

Japanese Studio Oribe Pottery Sake Bottle and Cup

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware Pre 1980: item #759245
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Beatiful oribe pottery work by a comtemporary artist, sake bottle and two cups. Very good in condition. They come with an original signed and sealed wooden storage box.

Stock Number:5101
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Japanese Seto Shishi Lion figure by Rekitei Kawamoto

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware Pre 1970: item #759242
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Beautiful seto ware, shishi lion figurine by Rekitei Kawamoto (1894-1975), one of the most famous seto potter and had received several awards from his skillful works. It comes with his signed and sealed wooden box. Very good in condition.

Stock Number:5097
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Japanese Chawan Tea bowl by Nakagawa Ippento

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Stoneware Pre 1980: item #759241
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Made by a comtemporary Kiyomizu potter, Ippento Nakagawa (1956-), chawan teabowl. It comes with his signed and sealed wooden box and sealed cloth. Very good in condition with no chips or cracks.

Stock Number:5096
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