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Celadon bowl, porcelain, Imari, Japan, 19th c
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Pre 1910 item# 329506 (stock# 10169)
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$ 250
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Bowl of high fired, porcelain-like, slightly yellow clay, glazed with a light celadon with fine crackle. Celadon ware was produced in a few Imari kilns, however, there is no certain attribution to this region. Diameter 5 ½ inches, height 2 1/8 inches. Japan, 19th century. Traces of usage on the inside (tiny frittings along the lines of the crackle), two tiny chips at upper rim, from one of which originates a short haircrack. Otherwise good condition.
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Ceramic incense burner, Ofuke ware, Japan Taisho/Showa
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Pre 1950 item# 329310 (stock# 10167)
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$ 125
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Koro of cylindracal shape, standing on three short, triangular feet. On whitish, rather porous clay that turned orange-brown at the feet due to heat exposure, a white glaze has been applied with a fine crackle. Inside left unglazed. Ofuke ware (kilns in Nagoya region), 20th century.
Height 3 1/8 inches, diameter 3 ¼ inches.
One very small, older chip at outer rim, one tiny firing crack in the body, otherwise very good condition.
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Stoneware dish, Mashiko, Japan, 20th century
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Pre 1980 item# 328526 (stock# 10161)
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$ 400
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Serving plate. Over a grayish brown stoneware a geometrical design in blue, brown and green glazes, partly with fine crackle. Unsigned, but clay, color and design remind one of Mashiko ware. Diameter 10 ¼ inches, height 2 inches. Japan, 2nd half 20th century. Slight traces of usage (tiny scratches and water stains), otherwise very good condition.
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Pulley, keyaki wood and iron, Japan, 19th century
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Pre 1900 item# 327651 (stock# 10159)
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$ 900
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Well pulley. Wooden wheel with forged iron hanging construction. The inside of groove in the wheel, where the rope would run through, lined with a thin layer of copper. Diameter wheel 12 ¼ inches, height of whole 16 ¾ inches, thickness wheel 3, thickness whole 6 ½ inches. Beautiful patina of the keyaki wood, some dents and scratches due to usage, copper on wheel slightly damage due to usage, otherwise very good condition. Japan, 19th century
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Wooden portable lunch box, Japan, 19th century
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Pre 1900 item# 327649 (stock# 10158)
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$ 800
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Circular bent-wood lunchbox, consisting of one tray and three layers of four fan-shaped covered boxes for food. The center of the box is left free, and can hold a flask of sake. On the side forged iron handles with square holes, so that the box can be carried from a pole. Wood covered with brown clear lacquer. Height 8 ¾ inches, diameter 11 ½ inches. Beautiful patina, obvious traces of usage, crack in cover, two cracks in bottom, some wormage in cover, bottom reinforced with two pieces of wood later on and outside Japan. Japan, 19th century.
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Small cloisonne vase, ginbari, Japan, 20th century
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Pre 1920 item# 322027 (stock# 10128)
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Very small cloisonné vase of globular shape, decorated with a rose in full flower and a budding rose. The image is surrounded by clear red enamel (pigeon blood) on an underlying ground of silver foil in which bamboo leaves in low relief are showing. This technique is called ginbari. Foot and upper edge silver, cloisons in silver or silvered copper. Foot ring marked 'silver'. Although no further marks are present, both the design on the underlying silver foil and roses are typical for the Sato manufacture. Japan, 20th century.
Height 2½ inches.
Excellent condition with nice flow of colors.
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Small storage jar, stoneware, Shigaraki, Japan 19th c
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Pre 1900 item# 320862 (stock# 10126)
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$ 550
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Rather small ovoid jar with high, rounded shoulder and an upright neck with slightly everted rim. The light brown opaque glaze shows some luster and has small white spots there where the bubbles in the glaze burst. On the body a spot of greenish transparent glaze, from the rim all the way down to the foot with fine crackle. Flat bottom on outside with several white inclusions. Japan, Shigaraki ware, 19th century. Height 7 inches, diameter 5 3/8 inches. Very thin glaze crack at neck, some minimal traces of usage. Otherwise very good condition. This kind of jars was used for storage, in particular storage of tea leaves.
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Figure of Daruma, lacquered wood, Japan 19th century
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Pre 1900 item# 320756 (stock# 10124)
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Compact figure of seated Daruma wrapped in his garment, his hands and face exposed. Joined wooden segments (yosegi saiku) with traces of black lacquer on the garment and headdress. Part of the headdress covered with red lacquer. Hands and face covered in brown lacquer. Eyes in glass or crystal. His right hand must have a whisk, now missing. Japan 19th century. Generally good condition. Some lacquer chipped off the hands (see pictures), black lacquer worn, red lacquer slightly worn; some very thin lacquer cracks along the seams of the underlying segments. Height 16½ inches. Hands stuck in which is usual in this technique.
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