This multi-color paper cut-out of a spider web is 11 ½” wide and 13” long; with a mat it is 16 ¾” wide and 18 1/2” long. It is designed and made by Pi-Ping Savage. The signature on the bottom right uses her Chinese name. The red seal means “It does not matter” which is a traditional Chinese philosophical attitude toward life. The Chinese folk art of paper cutting, creating pictures by cutting out single sheets of paper, has been practiced for many centuries...

Very nice book from ArT Random coving several important conceptual japanese sculptor/ artists/ potters. The book is full color, measures 12.25" X 9.25". Artists include; Fukami Sueharu, Akio Takamori,Akiyama Yoh,Inoue Masayuki, Nakamura Kouhei, Takiguchi Kazuo and Richard Notkin.

Small temple oni maquette glazed in medieval green and excellent as a paper weight, desk sculpture or can be hung on the wall. made from a century old roof tile mold.Great for the literati in all of us!

Stoneware and glaze

5" X 4" x .85"

Elegant tall temmoku vase with stamped lugs at the neck. This glaze is very visually intriguing as it appears different when viewed in different light sources. The surface is covered in a frogskin texture that looks like small oilspotting.

Stoneware and glazes

13.75" X 7"

Small plate glazed in a rich temmoku and medieval green glazes with lush oilspots throughout the entire front of the plate

Stoneware and glazes

11.25" X 1.75"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Small plate glazed in a rich temmoku and medieval green glazes with lush oilspots throughout the entire front of the plate

Stoneware and glazes

11.25" X 1.75"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Bold large teabowl with carved shinogi grooves around the form glazed in my medieval green and temmoku glazes

Stoneware and glazes

6" X 3.75"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Full, rounded teabowl form with a rich temmoku glaze and a band of clear glaze decorated in gold of my grasses pattern

Porcelain, glazes and 24kt gold

5.25" X 4.24"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Lg. porcelain teabowl with an etched "spirali costanti" design under layered glazes

Porcelain and glazes

5.5" X 4.5"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Japanese Mid - Late 20th century bronze vase with crane design by NEYA CHUROKU (1897-1987). The vase has a standing crane holding its head and neck up on the front and a crane bending down in the back. The bottom has the Churoku mark. Neya Churoku, a student of Tsuda Shinobu, exhibited at many exhibitions including the 1933 World Exhibition in Chicago and the 15th Teiten (1934) where he won the Tokusen (grand prize). Comes with TOMOBAKO, original artist signed wooden storage box...

Robust Oribe style ovoid jar with hakeme slip decoration under my medieval green and temmoku glazes. The lip is glazed in a rich temmoku glaze

Stoneware, slip and glazes

10.25" X 7"

Round, full small vase, ko-tsubo with spirali e tagli design around the jar all glaze in medieval green and temmoku glazes

Stoneware, slip and glazes

6.85" x 6.85"

Wide and generous "rice bowl" with a carved plum blossom design in the bowls interior

Porcelain, slip and glaze

6.5" x 3.25"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Round ko-tsubo, small vase with temmoku glaze and clear panels with multi-color enamels in vertical stripes

Stoneware, slip, glazes and overglaze enamels

7" X 7"

Karatsu style tataki paddled vase with haiyu and temmoku glazes

Stoneware and glazes

10.75" X 7"

Lg. tsubo, jar with wide flared lip glazed in medieval green and temmoku glazes over a tataki, paddled grid design around the shoulder

Stoneware and glazes

10.25" X 8.25"

His and hers, meoto yunomi set with stamped designs under a rich temmoku glaze

Stoneware and glaze

max. 4.5" x 3.75"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Karatsu style yunomi with a fence and stamped design under haiyu and temmoku glazes

Stoneware and glazes

4.25" x 4.25"

Functional, decorative and food safe