Kuro-Oribe Chawan by Takiguchi Kiheiji
Takiguchi Kiheiji (b.1937) is one of our favorite veteran Mino potters who for decades has created some of Mino's finest Oribe works that include so-Oribe, Narumi-Oribe, Yashichida Oribe and Kuro Oribe. Kuro--black--Oribe is characterized by an asymmetrical-distorted form, usually called a kutsu-... More
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Meiji Period Kyo-yaki Tokkuri Set by Ito Tozan
Here is a lovely Kyo-yaki tokkuri-sake flask set made by Ito Tozan I (1846-1920). Each has a finely crackled glaze with a deftly painted floral design on the front; each in perfect condition, 15cm.tall, signed on base, signed original box. More
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Three Porcelain Kogo-Gosu by Nagae Shigekazu--All On Reserve
The textures and icy tones are very inviting on these three 'sora-ai' (meet the sky) kogo(incense boxes)-gosu(small lidded boxes) by internationally celebrated Seto-based ceramic artist Nagae Shigekazu(b.1953). Each is in perfect condition with signed boxes; the main photo, left to right: tallest... More
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Large Natural Ash-Glazed Bowl by Tsujimura Yui
Tsujimura Yui fired this large rinka hachi (scalloped bowl) upside down resting on roundels. That, as such, produced a flowing glaze over the back and sides; small glaze droplets appear on the rim. In perfect condition, 13.5cm.tallx35, signed on base with a signed box, a bit less in price if a bo... More
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Ki-Seto 'Bamboo' Vase by Hori Ichiro
The Ki-Seto (Yellow Seto) firing facade runs from crispy to matte to glossy on this Hori Ichiro vase. This range is striking and rare. In perfect condition with a signed box, 23.4cm.tallx11-11.5, signed on base. More
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'Flower Vessel' by Kawakami Tomoko--Related Photo Available
In the world of international ceramic prizes, none is as prestigious as the Premio Faenza, Grand Prize at the Faenza International Competition of Contemporary Ceramic Art in Italy. The 2005 Grand Prize went to Kawakami Tomoko(b.1957). In that monumental exhibition one judge noted that Kawakami's ... More
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Set of Five Kumidashi Tea Cups by Tsujimura Kai
Kumidashi are smaller tea cups usually used to serve guests tea in, just enough for a polite conversation and not enough to stay for hours. Here is a set of five by Tsujimura Kai, very much like the ones we use here in the gallery---and ours have changed dramatically with use over the years--each... More
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Shigaraki Mizusashi by Tsujimura Shiro
Functional and pure sculpture, here is an eared Shigaraki mizusashi-fresh water jar by Tsujimura Shiro. More about this important artist can be read in our archives or at www.e-yakimono.net In perfect condition with a signed box, 17.2cm.tallx23.1, signed on side. We also have one more equally as ... More
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Silver Striped Vase by Hayashi Mamiko/Previews
It's been a number of years since we last offered the work of Hayashi Mamiko(b.1959). Hayashi is an elegant ceramic artist who after graduating from prestigious Keio University started her ceramic career in 1985 studying with Ito Keiji at the Gifu City Ceramic Art Institute. She has had a gallery... More
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Platinum Striped Vase by Hayashi Mamiko/Previews
It's been a number of years since we last offered the work of Hayashi Mamiko(b.1959). Hayashi is an elegant ceramic artist who after graduating from prestigious Keio University started her ceramic career in 1985 studying with Ito Keiji at the Gifu City Ceramic Art Institute. She has had a gallery... More
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