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Porcelain Okimono Of A Recumbent Goose
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Pre 1920 item# 951836 (stock# 7-332 )
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A lovely Aritaware porcelain okimono of a recumbent goose naturalistically
sculpted, its long white neck dramatically turned to preen its feathers.
(The goose, among other of nature's delightful creatures, is found
frequently
in all manner of Japanese art - screens & paintings, cloisonne, ceramics,
carvings, etc.) This particular sculpture is an excellent example of the
artform,
with the water fowl, carefully modeled, engaged in its everyday
activities.
The Toko s ...click for details
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Studio Porcelain Vase With Egret
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Pre 1910 item# 951207 (stock# 03-188)
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A poetically-inspired studio porcelain vase painted with an egret perched upon a branch under cascading willow leaves. Pale green, soft blue and white against a beautiful matte cream ground define the gentle mood of the piece. This special vase is characteristic of the finely-conceived work of the respected Meiji artist, Nishiura, and his blue-enameled seal can be found on the base.
Nishiura Enji V (1846-1914) of Gifu is notable for soft atmospheric effects created through the ceramic medium an ...click for details
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Studio Porcelain Vase With Kiku
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Pre 1920 item# 950864 (stock# 6-631 )
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A tapered, studio porcelain vase with softly rounded shoulders and small flared neck executed on a matte, iron-red ground. Upon its surface, in creamy-white enamel, groves of wild kiku grow, their petals overlapping and leaves overturned to convey an exquisite kind of passionate floral imagery. Makuzu Kozan's signature in underglaze blue characters appears on the base. This studio porcelain vase is in excellent condition.
Height: 7 ¾"
Meiji Period, Japan
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Large Baluster-Form Studio Porcelain Vase
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Pre 1920 item# 949213 (stock# 9-334a)
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A large baluster-formed studio porcelain vase executed in various brilliantly colored enamels on a lustrous white ground. Small groves of kiku and bamboo rise from the foot of the vase and give way to gnarled flowering trees. Dramatic, convoluted clouds done in a transmutation glaze, provide an element of painterly surprise through the use of rich shades of greenish-blue.This striking porcelain vase is in excellent condition.
Height: 14 3/8"
Meiji Period, Japan
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Wood Kiseruzutsu
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Pre 1920 item# 946967 (stock# FC-191 )
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This is a fine kiseruzutsu set depicting one of Japan's beloved themes-the saru mawashi (monkey trainer) and his charge. The wood case is carved
in relief with a gold lacquer, pensive monkey, the stag antler pipe case
with
the trainer, leash-in-hand, balanced on weathered rockwork and surrounded
by pine. A silk-braided cord strung through the tobacco box and attached
to
the pipe case, keeps its ivory ojime carved with amusing Okame masks
in place. This charming set is ...click for details
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