Signed Tomiyama "Arare" Tea Ceremony Tetsubin c.1900
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Pre 1900 item# 443041 (stock# KA113)
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This signed Tomiyama iron tetsubin was from an early 20th century master craftsman. Making these "arare" pointed iron tea pots highly sought after by the tea world entailed a high level of skill few ironsmiths possessed. Tomiyama was known for his precision in making the clay molds in which these tetsubin were fired. c.1900. (9" x 8") (23cm x 20cm). EMS Shipping/Insurance to USA or Western Europe $70.
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Arare Style Tea Ceremony Kettle
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Pre 1920 item# 433158 (stock# KA84)
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On the outside is written "Nambu" which means this beautiful tea kettle comes from the Nambu Craftsman in Northern Japan. Famous for their tea ceremony utensils from Edo in the 18th and 19th centuries, the lineage of fine craftsman continued producing Japan's finest tea kettles into this century. c.1920. (9½" x 8", base to rim 5") (24cm x 20cm, base to rim 13cm). EMS Shipping/Insurance to USA or Western Europe $80.
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Sakura Cherry Blossom Ranma Transom
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Pre 1920 item# 430811 (stock# KA105)
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An early turn of the century (1920) double-sided ranma transom carving with delicate cherry blossoms set in a black lacquered frame. Ranmas are transom dividers hung above the fusama doors in tatami rooms. Substantial thick carving indicates its quality and upper class ownership. (6'1" x 18") (182cm x 45cm). UPS Shipping/Insurance to USA or Western Europe $150. (Can not be sent EMS).
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Bronze Noh Dancer
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Pre 1920 item# 429457 (stock# KA22)
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This decorative piece will actually throw dancing shadows with a candle flame placed in front of it. Made of Iwate Bronze, this style of metalwork is early 1910s. Unsigned. (9½ "x 9") (24cm x 23cm). Heavy item. EMS Shipping/Insurance to USA or Western Europe $90.
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Four Rare Taisho Period Negoro Lacquer Trays
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Pre 1920 item# 428976 (stock# KA156 )
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Negoro is a special lacquering technique created by the monks at Negoro-ji temple in Wakayama Prefecture south of Kyoto. The undercoat of black is worn through the red lacquer overcoat through burnishing and polishing to create the signature negoro pattern. Slight nicks and worn spots but they add rather than detract from the mingei look. Taisho Period (1912-1926). (14" x 14" x 1½") (35cm x 35cm x 4cm). EMS Shipping/Insurance to USA or Western Europe $80.
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