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Hakeme Bowl by Teishitsu Gigei-In Suwa Sozan I
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Pre 1920 item# 941572 (stock# TCR2686)
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Very thick hakeme brush strokes of crackeld white slip cover the gray sides of this large bowl by important artist Suwa Sozan enclosed in the original signed wooden box bearing the Teishitsu Gigei-In (Imperial Art Academy) stamp. It is stamped on the base. The box is enclosed in a second box for protection. A very similar bowl was displayed at the 1923 Sozan memorial exhibition held at Kenninji Temple, and was published in that catalog. The bowl is 6-1/2 inches (16 cm) diameter, 3-1/2 inches ...click for details
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Spectacular Antique Meiji p. Kutani Vase
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Pre 1920 item# 941568 (stock# TCR2684)
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The work on this superb Meiji p. Kutani vase would easily rival that of the greatest studios of the time (and surpass those of today!). Chrysanthemum and other flowers in overglaze enamels spread their brilliant foliage over the whit pebble textured moriage shoulder, Gold fading to white below the bamboo fence-like belt inlayed with kiri-kane gold and silver diamonds. Dew drops of gold moriage cling to the large leaves while plums blossom below. All of the work is both vibrant and meticulous, ...click for details
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Large Kiji Japanese Porcelain Vase by Daimaru Hokuho
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Pre 1920 item# 941361 (stock# TCR2682)
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A tall yellow porcelain vase in the Chinese gu form by important Kyoto artist Daimaur Hokuho (also Hoppo) enclosed in the original signed wooden box. The vase is 14-1/2 inches (37 cm) tall, 8 inches (18 cm) diameter and in perfect condition. Hokuho (also Hoppo) would have been rated in the top 10 porcelain artist of Kyoto, along with Suwa Sozan, Ito Suiko, Ito Tozan, Miyanaga Tozan, Takahashi Dohachi, Seifu Yohei, Kiyomizu Rokubei, Miura Chikusen and Kiyomizu Zoroku, all artists active from th ...click for details
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Meiji p. Japanese porcelain Vase, Lillies
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Pre 1920 item# 941360 (stock# TCR2681)
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A large sometsuke porcelain vase decorated with Lillies growing up about the center entirely pierced with a geometric lattice. A tube forming the center of the vase inside the lattice-work is also decorated with lilies. It is enclosed in an old box stamped on the lid and dated Taisho 7 (1918). The vase is 12 inches (30.5 cm) tall, 7 inches (16.5 cm) diameter. There is a minor hairline in the glaze of the foot (see photos).
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Antique Japanese Seiji Hand Warmer by Makuzu Kozan
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Pre 1920 item# 940410 (stock# TCR2680)
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Deeply crackles celadon over florals carved in relief on the sides of this large Meiji period ceramic hand warming brazier by Miyagawa Kozan. The thick sided urn is 11 inches (28 cm) tall, 9 inches (23 cm) diameter. There is a hairline crack in the corner of the mouth, extending slightly down the outside (see photo). The name Kozan was granted by Prince Yasui-no-Miya in 1851 in honor of the tea ware produced during the later Edo for the imperial Court by the tenth generation head of the Kyoto ...click for details
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Edo p. Japanese Genji-e Screen
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Pre 1800 item# 939926 (stock# ANR2679)
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A troupe of courtiers visiting a shrine, the Torii a central image with an arched bridge to the far left and an oxcart visible over the gold clouds center. A woman watches the procession from a boat in the distance. Fine detail, pigment on paper with applied gold; fully restored in the past. It dates from the Edo period, late 18th century. Black lacquered frame with narrow silk border and fine etched brass hardware. The screen is an excellent size for wall hanging, 59 inches x 8 feet (244 ...click for details
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Edo p. Japanese Dragon Scroll Set, Yutei
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Pre 1900 item# 935462 (stock# ALR2674)
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A pair of dragons vye for the Buddhist jewel in the dark stormy sky of this pair of Edo period scrolls by Ishida Yutei enclosed in an old custom wooden box. Ink on silk, in a brown silk border patterned with clouds and featuring bone rollers. Some minor marks in the upper border area. The scrolls measure 19-1/2 x 77 inches (50 x 195 cm) and are in fine condition. Ishida Yutei (1756-1815) was born in Kyoto, the third son of Ishida Yutei (different first character). He was an artist emulating ...click for details
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Poetry Scroll by Meiji Samurai Commander Chikutei
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Pre 1910 item# 935458 (stock# ALR2673)
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A six line poem brushed in bold dark strokes, brushwork befitting the former Samurai commander of Choshu forces during the Boshin War Higashikuze Michitomi (during the Meiji restoration). It appears to be titled “Song of the Kamo River (Kamo Gawa Shi)”. Tsuki ue Kamo () hashi, Shin nagare tane () asai, Mizu ichi kawa aki so-so… (Moon above the bridge, Fresh water flowing shallow…) It is performed with ink on satin and signed Chikutei. Bordered in rough beige cloth and featuring bone rollers, ...click for details
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