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Hagi Vase by Miwa KyusetsuX
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Pre 1970 item# 795202
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Miwa Kyusetsu X (1895-1981), later known as Kyuwa, was the first Living National Treasure of Hagi -the second was his younger brother Miwa Kyusetsu XI (the present-day Jusetsu). Quite simply, he did what LNT Kaneshige Toyo did for Bizen, or what LNT Nakazato Muan did for Karatsu. He is a legendary figure, and reinvigorated the kiln site with elegant and contemplative Hagi teawares. He was designated an Important Intangible Cultural Property (IICP, or Living National Treasure) in 1970, the same y ...click for details
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Shigaraki Hechima Hanging Vase by Koyama Kiyoko
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Pre 2000 item# 792731
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Koyama Kiyoko(b.1936) was born far from Shigaraki in Nagasaki prefecture; she came to Shigaraki when she was eighteen and then spent some time in Kyoto studying about Kenzan and sometsuke blue and white wares. At the age of twenty-seven she decided to pursue Shigaraki and thus entered a very closed male world; her strong will pulled her through some very tough discriminating times and she has created some stunning Shigaraki works ever since. This rugged, yet refined hechima(sponge gourd shape) h ...click for details
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Hagi 'Bucket Vase by Udagawa Hosei
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Pre 2000 item# 792463
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Udagawa Hosei(1946-1993) created some of the finest Hagi works within the span of a much too brief life; his works are now to Hagi fans as Furutani's works are to Shigaraki collectors, or Kamoda is to the entire art world. Here is a beautiful bucket form that shows a rich white Hagi glazing over the daido clay stoneware body; a museum piece in perfect condition with a signed box, 31.5cm.tallx17x16, signed on base. Please see our archives for sold Udagawa works, this is the first bucket form. ...click for details
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Silver Checkered Kabin-Vase by Hayashi Mamiko
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Pre 2000 item# 781944
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Hayashi Mamiko(b.1959) is an elegant ceramic artist who after graduating from prestigious Keio University started her ceramic career in 1985 studying with Ito Keiji at the Gifu City Ceramic Art Institute. She has had a gallery based career thereafter. This silver-white square vase has the appearance of marble, and as I have spoken with Hayashi many times she often mentions how hard this form is to make. This particular work was featured on an exhibition pamphlet for her exhibition in 1999 at th ...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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