Hagi Yunomi by Okada Yu
Here is a Hagi yunomi by eighth generation potter Okada Yu(b.1946, formerly known as Yutaka); it has a classic buff-toned glaze and will change much--as the '7 changes of Hagi' points to. In perfect condition with a signed box, 9cm.tallx7.5, stamped on base. More
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Set of Five White Glazed Plates by Watanabe Aiko
Watanabe Aiko (b.1971) is one of Japan's few women potters making very traditional works; she's made a name for herself with her anagama-unglazed wood-fired pieces and now she's exploring glazed wares, notably choseki-feldspar that is the core of Shino. This set of five plates is very much in a R... More
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Tall Celadon Koro-Sculpture by Uraguchi Masayuki
Uraguchi Masayuki (b.1964) is one of very few--very few--celadon artists of extreme talent here in Japan. Having studied under the late Living National Treasure Miura Koheiji (1933-2006), Uraguchi's works not only exhibit a sharp sense of form, his many experiments in glazes have produced new and... More
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Iga Guinomi by Furutani Michio
By one of our all-time favorite ceramic artists, the late great Furutani Michio; superb firing and form, perfect condition, signed box by Michio's wife, 5.5cm.tallx6.8x6.5, signed on side. More
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Shigaraki Sculpture-Vase by Kato Takahiko
One of Kato's best in his signature scaled form; superb firing, museum quality. In perfect condition with a signed box, 12.5cm.tallx59.5cm.longx9cm.deep. More
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Wa-Ring by Kako Katsumi
Lao Tzu, ‘pots are made of clay, but the hollow space in them makes the essence of the pot.’ From the sixth century B.C. some truths never change. Kako Katsumi has created a very engaging wa-ring form as he continuously creates new and exciting work. What is framed by the empty space becomes part... More
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Ki-Seto Chawan by Kagami Shukai
Kagami Shukai(1941-2009) was one of Japan's finest--some may argue the finest--Ki-Seto potter in the land. He's basically devoted his whole life to mastering this one very difficult style. This Kagami Ki-Seto chawan has a full form and beautiful Ki-Seto rich glazing with copper-green embellishmen... More
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Red-Shinsha Hakeme Yunomi by Shimaoka Tatsuzo
Here is a red-shinsha-hakeme yunomi by the late Living National Treasure Shimaoka Tatsuzo; in perfect condition, stamped on base, box signed by Robert, 8.5cm.tallx7.2. On the base there was some writing yet we were able to take almost all off. More
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Kogo by Ono Hakuko
Hakuko Ono(1925-1996) was only one of a handful of Japanese women potters to win the prestigious Japan Ceramic Society Prize, that was in 1980. This was due to her mastery of a technique that dates back to Sung dynasty China but was used mainly in the Chia Ching era(1522-66) of the Ming dynasty. ... More
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Iga Mizusashi by Tsujimura Shiro
Tsujimura Shiro is one of only a few ceramic artists to have a solo exhibition at the Chado Shiryokan in Kyoto; a deep acknowledgment of his Tea utensil mastery. We've offered quite a few of Tsujimura's Tea utensils over the years, yet this is the first mizusashi-water vessel. It's in an Iga styl... More
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