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Dmitry Levit Asian Art

Dmitry Levit Asian Art

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain (19)

19c Japanese porcelain HIRADO BOY BRUSHREST Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1900 item# 917596
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Rather unusual 19th century Hirado Japanese porcelain brushrest in a shape of a karako (Chinese boy) lying on his stomach with his head and feet raised. Wonderful modeling with incised details, excellent face, beautiful glaze with typical tiny bubbles, unglazed bottom, in great condition, couple of short original firing lines, very pleasant to the touch. Typical Hirado underglaze blue highlights. Very nice object for scholars table. Length 3 5/16 inches.

Early 19c Japanese Imari porcelain resting CAT marked Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1837 VR item# 866257
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Early 19th century Japanese porcelain Imari sculpture of a resting neatly curled cat with unusually rich decoration of a vase among scrolling flowers. Superb use of Imari decoration scheme and palette, wonderful dreamy expression on its face. Great early piece, wear to enamels as to be expected, overall in excellent condition. Marked with red enamel on the bottom: the single character is GUN (meaning a group, usually referring to animals), and four other characters literally translate as “A Coll ...click for details

19c Japanese porcelain SHAVING MUG FISHES by HICHOZAN Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1900 item# 866046
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Most unusual 19th century Japanese porcelain shaving mug with handle decorated on the outside with 2 fan shaped cartouches with birds on flowering branches, and various sea creatures on tomato red ground. The creatures include an octopus, various fish (eel, flounder, whitefish, sea bass) and shells. Excellent painting, very good potting, unusual 12-sided body with wider foot. Signed HICHOZAN SHINPO TSUKURU (Made by Hichozan Shinpo) on the bottom. Expected wear to gilding on the rim, overall in v ...click for details

19c Hirado Japanese Imari plate DRAGON & PEARL Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1900 item# 816400
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19th century Edo period (before 1867) Japanese porcelain Imari plate with scalloped edge and underglaze blue decoration of a dragon in pursuit of Tama (sacred pearl). Excellent potting, milky white body and clear glaze - possibly the plate was made at Hirado kilns. Great early painting with charming freedom, wonderful dynamic design - see the flames issuing from the body of the dragon. Some surface wear as to be expected, overall in great condition. Diameter 7 1/4 inches.

1910s Japanese HIRADO plate DARUMA by HAKUZAN Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1920 item# 802851
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Late Meiji - early Taisho (1910s) Japanese porcelain Hirado plate with underglaze blue and red decoration of 3 boys making a snowman in a form of Zen Buddhism patriarch Daruma. Wonderful potting, fantastic quality freehand painting. The plate is in perfect condition. Signed on the bottom HAKUZAN SEISEI (finely made by Hakuzan). Diameter 5 7/8 inches.

1910s Japanese porcelain HIRADO brushrest dragons Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1920 item# 802847
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Late Meiji - early Taisho (1910s) Japanese scholar’s Hirado porcelain brushrest with medium relief decoration of two dragons wrapped around 5-peaked mountain above the waves. Excellent delicate potting - see their faces, whiskers, scales and claws. The eyes of the dragons are touched with underglaze blue, unglazed bottom. Wonderful object for scholar’s table, in excellent condition. Height 3 7/8 inches, length 6 1/4 inches.

19c Japanese porcelain HIRADO WATER DROPPER marked Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1900 item# 802842
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Late 19th century Japanese scholar’s Hirado porcelain water dropper with doughnut shaped body, a spout, and a funnel shaped handle for pouring water in. Delicately painted underglaze blue chrysanthemum and peony flowers, and a 7-character inscription. Superb potting typical for Hirado wares, in perfect condition. Height with cover 2 3/8 inches, width with spout and handle 4 1/8 inches.

19c Japanese porcelain SAKE CUP by EIRAKU Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1910 item# 802839
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Late Meiji (1880s to 1912) Japanese porcelain sake cup with silver lining on the inside and decoration of flowering lotus flowers among scrolling vines above stylized clouds. The cup is decorated in fa-hua technique developed by Chinese at the end of the 15th century, with lines of raised slip keeping colored glazes from running together, very much like cloisonne technique. Color scheme also follows closely the fa-hua palette with yellow, blue, aubergine and turquoise enamels. Stamped on the bot ...click for details

19c Japanese porcelain Imari plate 6 POETS Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1900 item# 802832
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19th century small Japanese porcelain Imari plate with scalloped edge decorated on the inside with a scene of Rokkasen - Six Famous Poets of Japan - in discussion under a pine tree by a rock. Great quality multicolor enamel painting with gilding, rocks are painted in underglaze blue, diaper pattern border. Books, leaves and roundels on the outside, underglaze blue mark on the bottom - looks like abbreviated FUKU (happiness) character. Some expected wear to gold on the rim. Diameter 4 1/2 inches.

Early 19c Japanese Imari plate ONO NO KOMACHI Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Porcelain: Pre 1837 VR item# 802829
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Early 19th century Japanese porcelain Imari plate with scalloped edge enameled with variously shaped reserves containing different brocade patterns and 2 scenes - one of a crane on a pine tree, and the other of a kneeling woman on a mat . Most probably the woman represented is famous Japanese poetess Ono no Komachi (who was a court beauty with a notoriously cold heart). Scrolling vine design on the outside of the foot is painted in underglaze blue. Great early painting with charming carelessness ...click for details

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