Tea Jar
By far one of the most interesting and rare Shodai chatsubo to be seen anywhere, I say that with ease. Dating to the mid-Edo period, circa 1780, the glazing is luscious in beige and olive tones that create dripping and flowing landscapes over the stoneware body. A museum piece in perfect condition, 34.5cm.tall and 31cm.wide. More about Shodai on e-yakimono.net
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We have recently moved our gallery, but remain in the same quaint Kyoto district, and are now right in front of the Philosopher’s Path. The house was built in 1935 by a family in the kimono fabric business, and contains a classic Naka-niwa interior garden… Join us
At the intersection of Shirakawa-dori and Imadegawa-dori there is a Bank of Kyoto on the corner, and across the street on the north side is the start of the Philosopher's Path. Please use the map starting from there. Download the map