Three Saikumono–Maneki-Cats and Ebisu-sama by Shimura Noriyuki
Shimura Noriyuki(b.1956) is a rare ceramic artist today in that he is only one of a handful the continues to create saikumono-ornamental figures like those of long ago. He studied with the late Aichi Prefectural Intangible Cultural Property and ‘Glaze Master’ Kato Sho after graduating… More
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Two Oribe Chawan by Yamaguchi Masato
Yamaguchi Masato (b. 1978) is a sixth-generation Seto ceramic artist who is facing the challenge of bringing his family’s tradition into the present; quite frankly he’s succeeding brilliantly and we hope to have more works in the future. For now here are two Oribe chawan, one black and… More
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Bizen Kogo by Urakami Zenji
After a few days away this makes me smile; Bizen kogo by Urakami Zenji (1914-2006), perfect condition, signed box, signed on base, 4.6cm.tallx6.5. cm. Urakami’s relief of two shishi grace the wall at Imbe’s (Bizen) train station. One of the greatest 20th C. Bizen ceramic artists.
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Tall Bizen Work by Kakurezaki Ryuichi
Here is a masterpiece/elegant work by Kakurezaki Ryuichi, in perfect condition with a signed box, 52cm.tallx24cm.x20.2, signed on base, museum quality, price includes delivery.
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Sekki Vessel-Vase by Mihara Ken
In perfect condition with a signed box, 29cm.tallx20.3cm.x11.1, stamped on base. A mix of Shinto and Celtic myths…….
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Ki-Seto Tokkuri by Kagami Shukai
A Kagami Shukai (1941-2009) article I wrote in 2001 for the Japan Times: “Of all the Mino traditions Ki-Seto is said to be the hardest to perfect, and possibly the least well-known of the four Mino styles (Shino, Oribe, Setoguro;Black Seto and Ki-Seto;Yellow Seto). As I looked through… More
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Chawan by Tanoue Shinya
Tanoue Shinya, a RYYG favorite, starting making chawan and here’s one of those that will also be in the ad mentioned in the Hashimoto listing, along with the Setsu Junji works shown here as well; a Kyoto trio. The chawan is in perfect condition, 10.5cm.tallx14.5., signed on base, signed box.
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Cobalt Blue-Clear-Glazed Textured Jar by Hashimoto Machiko
Hashimoto Machiko is a very talented young Kyoto ceramic artist born in Kyoto in 1986. She graduated with a BFA Fine Art from Kyoto Saga University of Arts in 2009. She’s been exhibited and awarded at various exhibitions and is a very lively, ‘jazzy’ ceramic artist. This jar just… More
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