A rare small self-published book titled Collection of Exlibris Initials (Kashiramoji shōhyōshō 頭文字書票集) by Kamiya Kiyotaka 紙屋清貴 (b. 1951). Book is only 7 x 6.9 x 0.6 cm in size, and consists of 20 pages, containing 18 exlibris prints, woodblock printed covers and two wood cut pages- title page and justification page. It is signed in pencil and numbered 4/20. Published in 1989. Eighteen Exlibris prints are tipped in onto pages, smallest of which is 2.1 x 2 cm...
Great ovoid serving bowl, hachi with underglaze iron decoration of flying chidori plovers over reeds in the Nakazato style
In excellent condition in original signed box. This is a great ovoid bowl with thick rolled lip and as of yet, I have not deciphered the signature and the piece is priced accordingly.
9" X 8 x 3.25"
Lyrical Toruko-ao Persian style chawan with underglaze decoration of birds and flora around the outside of the bowl with a gold decorated lip and clear glazed interior. This chawan was made by Koizumi Zoho at his family kiln which he claims to go back over 650 years. It is a nice Persian bowl with a Kyoto-yaki style feel to it.
This chawan measures5.5" x 2.75" and comes complete with its original signed box...
Reishuuki, Cold Sake Decanter, by Sachiko Furuya; Honolulu, HI. Spouted Bowl with Braided Handle also suitable for flowers, food presentation. Gray glaze, decorated with applique clay loops. H. 4.75"(12cm) x Dia. 5.625"(14.5cm.) Width (including spout) = 7.0"(17.75cm.) Sachiko Furuya hails from Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. There, she studied pottery with Yukio Matsuura, making primarily tea wares for practitioners of the Omotesenke School of Tea...
Splendid modern sterling and 14 k gold necklace and earrings. The basic form is the Maltese cross, each earring and the pendant are just under an inch in size. Each is centered with a bezel-set cabochon garnet of rich red color, surrounded by a patterned silver ring. At each point is a 14k gold bead mounted in a silver trefoil. Original purchase was in the mid 1990s.
Flower Vase with lug handles on shoulder, by Sachiko Furuya; Honolulu, HI. Black, White, Iron glazes. H. 6.25"(16cm) x Dia. 4.75"(12cm,) Mouth opening 2.0" (5cm.) Sachiko Furuya hails from Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. There, she studied pottery with Yukio Matsuura, making primarily tea wares for practitioners of the Omotesenke School of Tea...
Medium size terra cotta plate decorated in the tin glazed majolica style with resisted spirali e tagli design amid an abstract background. This plate can be wired to hang, please let me know if you want this option.
Terra cotta, glaze and overglazes
14.25" X 2.25"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Medium size terra cotta plate decorated in the tin glazed majolica style with stripes and box devices in various colored washes. This plate can be wired to hang, please let me know if you want this option.
Terra cotta, glaze and overglazes
14.25" X 2.25"
Functional, decorative and food safe
B&W terra cotta slipware covered jar with decoration inspired by ancient Greek ionic columns
Terra cotta, slips and glaze
9.5" X 7.5"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Ao glazed albarello influenced cap jar with vertical kushime combing decoration
Stoneware, slip and glazes
10.25" X 6.5"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Ameyu Vase with Cobalt, gosu lattice decoration.
Stone ware
10.75" X 5.5"
Stoneware collared vase with rich amber, ameyu glaze and vibrant cobalt decoration.
Robust medieval green mallet form (kinuta) vase with hakeme slip decoration
Stoneware, slip and glazes
10.5" X 5.65"
Ameyu amber glazed wall bowl, shallow bowl with a rich gosu cobalt decoration of a rain patter.
Stoneware made to hang as an option.
13.5" X 3"
Lugged mizusashi or covered jar form with temmoku and tetsu glaze giving it a karatsu or Tamba style appearance.
Stoneware and glazes
8" x 8"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Three tier medieval green and temmoku glazed Pisa jar with stamped decoration around the form and alternating panels of glaze.
Stoneware and glazes
11.6" x 5"
Fenton Glass Company made this Dolphin in 2005. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
Fenton Glass Company made this bear. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
Mizusashi style covered jar with iron partridge feather and temmoku glazes with lugs attached at the waist
Stoneware and glazes
8" x 7"
Functional, decorative and food safe