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Kozai Tea Room Robuchi Hearth Frame From Zen Temple

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1920   item# 980289 (stock# MOR2798)

Kozai Tea Room Robuchi Hearth Frame From Zen Temple
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555.00 

A Robuchi hearth frame made from the old timbers (Kozai) of Genkoji Temple and bearing the yaki-in brand from the temple. Kozai tea utensils have long been highly appreciated in Japan, adding a sense of antiquity and Wabi-Sabi to the tea gathering, and crating a bridge between the temple and the tea room. The temple may have several made to give as return gifts to parishioners who have donated to the temples rebuilding. This piece is roughly 17 inches (33 cm) square, 2-3/4 inches (7 cm) tall a ...click for details


2 Antique Japanese Seto Chaire

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1900   item# 979894 (stock# TCR2797)

2 Antique Japanese Seto Chaire
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Two antique Seto Chaire with a gold lined ivory lid shared between them. The round form is just less than 3 inches tall, the other 3-1/2 inches tall (7 cm and 8.5 cm respectively). Both are in fine condition.


Antique Japanese Raku-style Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1920   item# 979647 (stock# TCR2795)

Antique Japanese Raku-style Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl
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350.00 

A low crackled white Kyo-yaki Chawan pinched into form (not turned) in the style of Raku-ware signed Kin-Zo enclosed in an antique kiri-wood box. The bowl is 5-1/2 inches (13.5 cm) diameter 2-1/2 inches (6 cm) tall and in perfect condition. One can imagine the dramatic presentation the brilliant green froth of the tea would make within the white walls, the guest would be delighted.


Antique Japanese Chaire Tea Caddy, Tetsuzan

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1920   item# 979283 (stock# TCR2792)

Antique Japanese Chaire Tea Caddy, Tetsuzan
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A Tenmoku Tetsu-e Cha-Tsubo decorated with pale characters over the dark glaze from the Tetsuzan Kiln with gold lined ivory lid enclosed in the original signed wooden box wrapped in a stamped shifuku cloth bag. The Chaire is just less than 4 inches (9.5 cm) tall and in excellent condition dating from the first part of the 20th century.


Edo p. Japanese Tile, Tea Room Shiki-Ita

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1900   item# 978451 (stock# TCR2791)

Edo p. Japanese Tile, Tea Room Shiki-Ita
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680.00 

A tile used as a shiki-ita (base plate for a Kama-Buro) in the Tea Room from an estate we recently acquired. A Daruma wheel in center relief is surrounded by floral arabesques. The hand molded clay is roughly fired and minor chips only serve to enhance the sense of age. Perfect for the tea room setting. The piece is 31.5 x 31.5 x 4 cm (12-1/2 x 12-1/2 x 1-1/2 inches) and is in excellent condition.


Japanese Chawan Tea Bowl by Zen Priest Shoun (Gempo)

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1920   item# 978397 (stock# TCR2790)

Japanese Chawan Tea Bowl by Zen Priest Shoun (Gempo)
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A bowl of celebration by the former Abbot of Daitokuji Temple Sohan Gempo (Shoun) enclosed in an old wooden box. According to the former owner, this bowl was created in Taisho 4 (1915) by the potter Seizan, with calligraphy and decoration performed by Shoun to commemorate appointment of rank by the Taisho Emperor. Outside is written, (In large characters) Banzai!, (Horizontal) GoDaiTen, and (vertical) Murasakino followed by the priests Ka-O signature. Inside is a floral scrawl depicting a chr ...click for details


Edo Chawan Tea Bowl by Takahashi Dohachi & Kobori Sochu

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1900   item# 977595 (stock# TCR2788)

Edo Chawan Tea Bowl by Takahashi Dohachi & Kobori Sochu
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1,850.00 

A wangata Kyo-yaki bowl by the second generation Takahashi Dohachi (Hokyo, 1783-1855) with calligraphy by the 8th generation Kobori Enshu (Masayasu, Sochu, 1786-1867) enclosed in the original signed wooden box. A thin bead of earthen glaze drapes from the rim over the crackled earth tones within, while eleven delicately wavering lines of Chinese style poetry are punctuated by the signature of Sochu outside the bowl. The seal of Dohachi is incised into the perfectly formed base. It is 4-1/2 in ...click for details


Antique Japanese Brass Sencha Tea Scoop,

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1900   item# 963807 (stock# MOR2747)

Antique Japanese Brass Sencha Tea Scoop,
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425.00 

A brass tea scoop dating from the later Edo period etched on the outer surface with flowers, and originaly lined with applied gold. The gold has largely worn away, leaving a shadow of color on the edges and center. Gold was originally used on tea utensils as it was believed that if it came in contact with poison the gold would change color, thus saving the participants from danger. This scoop is roughly 6-1/2 x 2-1/2 inches (16 x 6 cm) and is in fine condition. This is from a collection of s ...click for details


Antique Japanese Sencha Gourd Tea Set, Kassui

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1900   item# 932377 (stock# MOR2657)

Antique Japanese Sencha Gourd Tea Set, Kassui
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1.450.00 

A very unusual set of Sencha (Chinese style thin tea) pots with lids all carved from gourds dating from the 19th century, each uniquely signed Kassui in reddish lacquer. The set consists of: one large teapot, one small teapot, two lidded pouring pots, one open basin and one tall thin tea pot. The large tea pot is 5 inches (13 cm) diameter, the small lidded pots roughly 2 inches (5 cm) tall and the thin pot is 4 inches (10.5 cm) tall. The cooling pot is 4-1/4 inches (11 cm) diameter, and the s ...click for details


Antique Japanese Kuro Oribe Chaire Tea Urn

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1920   item# 916339 (stock# TCR2631)

Antique Japanese Kuro Oribe Chaire Tea Urn
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A cleft of white devides the black sides of this proud antique Kuro Oribe Chaire tea urn which is enclosed in an antique wooden box. The wet clay has been cut at the foot, formed and gashed before dipping into the two colored glazes and decorated with hanging flowers. It retains the orginal gold lined white ceramic lid. The piece is 3-3/4 inches (9 cm) tall, 2-1/4 inches (6 cm) diameter and in excellent condition.

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