Yohen Celadon Jar and Tokkuri by Minegishi Seiko
Yohen is a term usually associated with yakishime styles such as Bizen, Tamba or Shigaraki to name a few and not usually used to describe glazed works, such as these celadon works by Minegishi Seiko(b.1952). Basically the term refers to color changes that occur during the firing and that is… More
Tokkuri is On Reserve
Yashichida-Oribe Tall Tokkuri Pair by Kato Yasukage XIV
Here is a rare Yashichida-Oribe tokkuri pair by Kato Yasukage XIV (1964-2012) who was one of the most celebrated Mino ceramic artists of the day. Yashichi-Oribe is one Oribe style not oft seen, known for having spontaneous brush designs and glaze splashes, here too with motifs of willows and… More
135,000 yen including delivery
Iro-e Overglaze Enamel Plate by Kawai Atsuko
Kawai Atsuko is a veteran Kyoto overglaze enamel master of design; her works are lightweight and a delight to view and hold. The time it took to draw the designs on all her works is staggering. Her list of exhibitions is long indeed usually at specialized art galleries. Here is a lovely… More
100,000 yen
New Beginnings
It’s been awhile and in these unprecedented times we hope this finds you and yours as well as can be. Here in Kyoto Spring is here in all its glory and we are basically moved into our new gallery and home! Please look for more weekly updates from now on. Kansha always. Tsujimura Shiro on the… More
330,000 yen
Shigaraki Tokkuri and Guinomi by Sawa Kiyotsugu
Veteran Shigaraki ceramic artist Sawa Kiyotsugu(b.1948) is a rat and this is the Year of the Rat, his year and anyone else with twelve year gaps in between. Sawa is a Shigaraki favorite of the gallery and here are three smaller works, a tokkuri, one regularly fired guinomi and one pulled out red… More
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Set of Five Bizen Plates by Mori Togaku
Museum quality, yet hope these end up on someone’s table for use; dating to 1991 and only a few sets made by Mori Togaku. The hidasuki-straw markings are quite radical and better in person than the reflective photos of each. Each is 4cm.tallx26.5-27, stamped on base, perfect condition with a… More
350,000 yen including Delivery
Suzu Jar by Sako Yoshihiro
Suzu is one of Japan’s lost stoneware styles that few collectors know about. As the Suzu Ceramic Museum in the Noto Peninsula, Ishikawa prefecture notes, “Suzu ware is a kind of pottery made in Suzu from the latter half of the 12th century to the end of the 15th century. It was… More
180,000 yen
