Medieval influenced cap jar with a rich galena style glaze over a medallion repeat design. Though galena influenced, this is a lead free glaze!
Stoneware and glazes
8.5" X 6.5"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Wood-fire jar, tsubo, by George Gledhill; Payette, ID.
Ash Glaze. H.9.5"(24cm) x Dia.9.5"(24cm.) Lug handles on shoulders in style of "chatsubo," tea leaf storage jar.
There have been several influences to George Gledhill’s ceramic work. Buddhism has been a guiding force in life for many years, and George even visits local prisons to teach the Dharma to inmates...
Robust medieval style jug with impressed design under an Ao-glaze with frogskin qualities, great as a jug or vase
Stoneware and glazes
10.5" X 7"
Functional, decorative and food safe
A superb example of the flame licked works of innovative Hagi artist Yamato Tsutomu enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Hagi Kohiki Honosai Yonmen Hosoguchi Hanaire. It is 32.5 cm (13 inches) tall and in excellent condition.
Yamato Tsutomu was born the second son of Yamato Yasuo, the man who brought Hagi into the 20th century, in 1965. He graduated the Yamaguchi University of Arts in 1988...
Large hakeme (hakame) decorated covered jar with a medieval green splash on the front, back and lid
Stoneware, slip and glazes
13.5" X 7.25"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Saffron hakeme yellow iron glazed wasp-waisted covered jar with subtle raked slip under the glaze
Stoneware, slip and glazes
12.25" x 7"
Functional, decorative and food safe
JUNRI HAMADA is one of the high-skilled pottery artist in Mino famous pottery production center.
Especially focused on KISETO (yellow&green glaze).
This piece is created with the new clay found near by his kiln.
SIZE:6.8cm(D)/4.6cm(H)
ACCESSORY: wooden box with signature by the artist
Tall cap jar decorated with repeated hiragana design in the rozome technique
Stoneware, slips, glazes
12" X 6.6"
Tall covered jar with thick combed slip decoration under my gosu style Ao+glaze.
Stoneware, slip and glazes
13" x 5.6"
This sake cup is covered by white mud and clear glaze.
The highlight and charm of Kohiki is that skin of piece becomes to change as using.
Size: 8.5cm (D) 4.3cm(H)
Accessary: wooden box signed by the artist
Oribe glaze has been liked as traditional glaze since 16th century in Japan. It's made of copper, makes green in reducing atmosphere and red in oxidized air.
It makes interesting pattern mixed green and red.
It is also possibly used as a small vase, not only as a sake sever.
Size: 8.0cm(D) 15.8cm(H)
Accessary: none
Wood-fired Jar, tsubo, by George Gledhill; Payette, ID. Ash glaze. H.8"(20cm) x Dia.8"(20cm.)
There have been several influences to George Gledhill’s ceramic work. Buddhism has been a guiding force in life for many years, and George even visits local prisons to teach the Dharma to inmates. Through pottery and Buddhism, he was exposed to Tea practitioners who complimented his work and encouraged him to produce Tea wares...
Generous medieval green and clear glazed yunomi with an incised "intersection" design around the form
Stoneware and glazes
4" X 4.5"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Wow! A wide slab banded with galactic color which stands at a striking angle, challenging our sense of spatial cognizance by Hashimoto Tomonari. Created in 2023, it is 48 x 15 x 37 cm (18 x 6 x 14-1/2 inches) and is in prefect condition, directly from the artist. It comes with a signed wooden placard titled, as are all his sculptures, untitled.
Hashimoto Tomonari was born the son of a sculptor and has felt comfortable with the processes of creation since childhood...
Won Ju Seo's exhibition is featured in the December 3, 2015 New York Times, and she is featured in the Spring 2013 issue of Fiber Art Now, and in the recently-published McGraw-Hill fine arts textbook, Art Talk. The work offered here is Looking Through My Window by Won Ju Seo. 17 x 13 inches, 43 x 33 cm. Hand made with Korean silk, organza, and ramie. The work of Korean textile artist, Won Ju Seo, is in major museums and prominent collections...
A wild ceramic sculpture in rich dark iron glaze by Takatsu Mio enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Soko ni Seisoku Suru (Living There). Mio is an amazing person, very intense when she works, very casual when she is not. She will happily take a hammer to a piece after months of work, if it does not meet her inner criteria, thus her production is quite low, but quality is extremely high...
Large, robust Madara-Karatsu mizusashi with undulating ribs around the circumference of the pot made by Karatsu specialist, Kojima Yoshiaki. In excellent condition with its original signed box, this mizusashi measures 22 x 18cm.
There is a nearly identical example of a mizusashi by Kojima Yoshiaki in the book, MODERN JAPANESE CERAMICS, pg.75, no.54.
Thank you again CB and wear these in good health!
Who wrote, '...can't wait to wear them...'
By special request for a valued client who prefers artist signed pieces, this hand hammered copper mixed metals pendant sculpture set stamped in back: MIMI DEE. Accented with 14K gf and red lace agate. Total wt: .9 OZ. The pendant enhancer suspends 2 3/8" X 1.25" and the earrings from the 14K gf hand wrought earwires suspend at 2 7/8".
Only one necklace sculpture set like this...