Antique Seto Guro Chawan made in the Mid to Late Edo period (18-19cc).
Size
Height 8cm
Width 12.5cm
Condition
There is a chip at the mouth. No cracks and no repair.
Supplied with wooden box
"Seto Guro" refers to a specific type of Japanese pottery known as "Seto blackware" or "Seto-guro-yaki" in Japanese...
Size
Height 8cm
Width 12.5cm
Condition
There is a chip at the mouth. No cracks and no repair.
Supplied with wooden box
"Seto Guro" refers to a specific type of Japanese pottery known as "Seto blackware" or "Seto-guro-yaki" in Japanese...
Early Ming Dynasty (14-15cc) Longquan Celadon Stem Cup
Skillfully repaired with gold.
Supplied with Japanese wooden box...
Skillfully repaired with gold.
Supplied with Japanese wooden box...
Luxurious and heavy Korean Amamori (leaking rain) Incense Burner Kōro from Edo period.
The irregular shape and the base resemble Japanese Wabi Sabi tea bowls which tells that this piece was made specifically for Japanese market.
Amamori means the surface stained with spots that look like rain leaks on a wall creating beautiful complex scenery.
Size
Height 9.6 cm
Width 7.7 cm
Weight 1046 g
Condition
Scratches due to age, kiln scra...
The irregular shape and the base resemble Japanese Wabi Sabi tea bowls which tells that this piece was made specifically for Japanese market.
Amamori means the surface stained with spots that look like rain leaks on a wall creating beautiful complex scenery.
Size
Height 9.6 cm
Width 7.7 cm
Weight 1046 g
Condition
Scratches due to age, kiln scra...
Late Edo to Meiji period (19c) Kuro Oribe Chawan
The body covered with black dull glaze and geometrical Oribe style scenery, with unglazed foot ring and surrounding area.
Size
Height 8.3cm
Width 12-13cm
Condition
Good considering the age.
There is tiny gold repair of the rim.
There are scratches of the glaze due to age.
Supplied with the wooden box with appraisal label Kuro Oribe Chawan
Oribe ware is a form of Japanes...
The body covered with black dull glaze and geometrical Oribe style scenery, with unglazed foot ring and surrounding area.
Size
Height 8.3cm
Width 12-13cm
Condition
Good considering the age.
There is tiny gold repair of the rim.
There are scratches of the glaze due to age.
Supplied with the wooden box with appraisal label Kuro Oribe Chawan
Oribe ware is a form of Japanes...
Magnificent Ki Seto Water Jar made in the Mid to Late Edo period
Supplied with the old wooden lid.
Size
Height 16cm
Width 17cm
Weight 800g
Condition
Good considering the age.
There are minor cracks but it is no problem to use.
Ki Seto ware, also known as Yellow Seto ware, is a type of Japanese pottery that originated in the Seto region during the medieval period...
Supplied with the old wooden lid.
Size
Height 16cm
Width 17cm
Weight 800g
Condition
Good considering the age.
There are minor cracks but it is no problem to use.
Ki Seto ware, also known as Yellow Seto ware, is a type of Japanese pottery that originated in the Seto region during the medieval period...
17th century Karatsu ware Tea Bowl (Chawan) made in Kihara kiln in Kyushu region
Kihara kiln of Kyushu region was operating during the transition times between the decline of Karatsu tea ceremonial ware and the raise of Shoki-Imari ware (approx...
Kihara kiln of Kyushu region was operating during the transition times between the decline of Karatsu tea ceremonial ware and the raise of Shoki-Imari ware (approx...
Rare Red Raku Summer Tea Bowl named "Yuki," crafted by Houshousai in 1861.
Dimensions:
Height: 6cm
Width: 16.5cm
Condition:
In excellent antique condition, with no signs of damage. Comes with the original wooden box from the period, bearing detailed notes about the artist.
Houshousai, a distinguished tea master from Kanazawa during the late Edo period, enjoyed close camaraderie with affluent merchants such as Choemon, Enemon, and Gohei...
Dimensions:
Height: 6cm
Width: 16.5cm
Condition:
In excellent antique condition, with no signs of damage. Comes with the original wooden box from the period, bearing detailed notes about the artist.
Houshousai, a distinguished tea master from Kanazawa during the late Edo period, enjoyed close camaraderie with affluent merchants such as Choemon, Enemon, and Gohei...
Rare antique Ko Iga Mizusashi made in the late Edo or Early Meiji period (19c)
Size
Height 16.5cm
Width 18.5cm
Weight 1450g
Condition
Very good considering the age.
There are minor chips on mouth.
It comes with the second wooden lid and old wooden box of the period.
Size
Height 16.5cm
Width 18.5cm
Weight 1450g
Condition
Very good considering the age.
There are minor chips on mouth.
It comes with the second wooden lid and old wooden box of the period.
Treasures of Old Times
$850.00
$850.00
From Japanese private collection
A rare Chinese Sancai ewer from the Tang Dynasty (618-907), featuring a rounded shape with a dual strap handle and spout.
The ewer is adorned with a variegated sancai glaze, displaying hues of amber and green set against a cream background. It stands at a height of 9.5 cm and spans 15 cm in width.
The overall condition is excellent, with only a minor glaze chip observed at the bottom edge of the spout.
A rare Chinese Sancai ewer from the Tang Dynasty (618-907), featuring a rounded shape with a dual strap handle and spout.
The ewer is adorned with a variegated sancai glaze, displaying hues of amber and green set against a cream background. It stands at a height of 9.5 cm and spans 15 cm in width.
The overall condition is excellent, with only a minor glaze chip observed at the bottom edge of the spout.
This extraordinary tea bowl, bearing the poetic name "Sunrise and Longevity," stands as a testament to the masterful artistry of the esteemed tea master, Bunkyo Masaki. A visual symphony unfolds within the bowl, where a pristine white glaze delicately descends over a vibrant reddish canvas, echoing the soft hues of the morning sun...