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Momoyama Period 16th C. Bizen Jar
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Pre 1700 item# 781574
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A true masterpiece of 16th century Momoyama period Bizen; the color patches on the side are extremely rare on such work. In perfect condition with an old box, 23.5cm.tall, incised potter mark on side. I Many reference photos from my extensive Ko-Bizen book collection of such works, hardly any though with this color tonality, can be viewed at trocadero.com/japanesepottery/items/779477/item779477.html . Also, our gallery was featured on NHK national television Bizen special this year and a link to ...click for details
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Shino Yunomi by Hayashi Kotaro
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Pre 1980 item# 780557
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In the 1973 book called 'Kama-betsu, Gendai no Tougei' (Individual kilns, Contemporary Pottery) by the late Kuroda Ryoji he wrote that seven potters were the upcoming stars of Mino. Among them was Hayashi Kotaro (1940-1981); the others were Kato Kagekiyo (1930-1979, Seizo, Yasukage's father), Suzuki Osamu (current Shino Living National Treasure), Matsuyama Suketoshi(1916-), Kato Kozo(Gifu LNT), Tamaoki Yasuo, Ando Hidetaka, and Okuiso Eiroku (1930-1987). All created, and some still c ...click for details
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Mashiko Platter by Hamada Shoji
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Pre 1950 item# 777973
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In the large English book on Hamada published by Kodansha one can find a very similar platter by Hamada, see photo #59. In the back Hamada describes making this plate, "When this was still in the press mould, I paddled the pattern. The tenmoku glaze is ladled on first, then the nuka glaze edge. I never get tired of this shape and am still making these dished now." The piece in the book dates to 1946 as does the even better work we offer here. Also seen is a photo from a large Hamada bo ...click for details
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