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12 Seasonal Lacquer Panels, Living National Treasure
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Pre 1950 item# 1001983 (stock# MOR2833)
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A set of 12 lacquered panels depicting scenes of the 12 months by 12 different and important artists including Living national Treasures Terai Naoji and Komo Kanzan as well as Pioneering female artist Tenno Bundo, all in the original wooden box signed individually by each artist and dated Showa 24 (1949) and stated to have been assembled under Honma Maika. A list of the artists by month follows: January-Katsuta Seisho, (1890-1975), February-Rokkaku Eiyu, March-Living National Treasure Terai Nao ...click for details
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Large Japanese Art Deco Bronze Vase, Koshun
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Pre 1940 item# 1001978 (stock# MOR2833)
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A large Art Deco Bronze Vase enclosed in the original wooden box signed Koshun (Hiramatasu Hiroharu 1896-1971) and dating from the 1930s. The vase has a deep red, slightly mottled patina typical of the era. The body rises from a clear and simple shape to ringed neck, with sculpted handles that complete the quintessential Deco style. Signed on the base, it is 12 inches (30 cm) tall and in excellent condition. Born in Nagano, Hiramatsu Koshun was one of the top rated bronze artists of the Show ...click for details
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Pottery Bowl by Japanese Zen Priest Mamiya Eishu
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Pre 1940 item# 999741 (stock# TCR2830)
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A lucky ammer in red decorates the inside of this large bowl by Mamiya Eishu enclosed in a period wooden box. It appears to read Kishoho or Kishohon (the method to satisfaction or the root of satisfaction respectively). The bowl is 7-1/2 inches (19 cm) diameter and in excellent condition. Eishu (1871-1945)entered the priesthood at the age of nine at Ryutakuji Temple under the training of the priest Tengan. 13 years later he was sent to one of the main temples, Tenryu-ji, in Kyoto to study un ...click for details
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Antique Japanese Hakudo Bronze Vase, Fish, Shobido
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Pre 1950 item# 991900 (stock# MBR2810)
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A white bronze (Hakudo) vase decorated with exotic fish in raised relief from the Osaka Shobido Art Studio enclosed in the original signed wooden box dating from the mid 20th century. Shobido is one of the most important art studios in post-war Japan, providing objet-de-arte to department stores throughout the country for over a century. The entire surface is covered in the spinney sea creatures, the tarnished silver color striking against the darker recesses. The vase is 9-1/2 inches (24 cm) ...click for details
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Black Raku Japanese Chawan Tea Bowl, Soraku
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Pre 1960 item# 979895 (stock# TCR2800)
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Pitted black drapes over the fine orange-peal texture of this Kuro-Raku Chawan by Higaki Soraku I (d. 1983) enclosed in the original wooden box endorsed within. The bowl is 5 inches (13 cm) diameter, 3-1/2 inches (8 cm) tall and in excellent condition. A beautifully formed bowl. Soraku took over the Katsura Kiln, and built it in its current form in 1955 making the decision at that time to concentrate almost uniquely upon tea ceremony wares along with his wife Sohaku. Upon his death in 1983 So ...click for details
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