Makuzu Kozan II (Hanzan) Japanese Bowl

Makuzu Kozan II (Hanzan) (1859 - 1940)

Makuzu Kozan II, the adopted son of Makuzu Kozan I, was born Miyagawa Hannosuke. He was known for his blue and white Seto style wares, as well as his excellent Kyoto-style ink painting. Kozan I turned the family factory over to Hanzan in the 1880's and in 1917, one year after his fathers death, Hanzan took the name Makuzu Kozan II.

Height: 1.375 inches

Width: 2.125 inches

Age: Showa (1926 - 1940)

Mark: Impressed Makuzu

Condition: There is a firing crack inside the bottom stem (image 5).