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Porcelain Peach Okimono by Suwa Sozan
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Pre 1940 item# 824703 (stock# TCR2469)
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The peach okimono is a Sozan staple, slightly larger than life at 18 cm across, the crisp white clay is covered in soft green celadon. Here the leaves cling lightly to the sides ofthe firm fruit, all in the brilliant sheen of porcelain. The peach is a scholarly image often associated with China and the literati movement. It is an indicator of long life. Sozan (1852-1922) was born in Kutani country, present day Ishikawa prefecture, where he initially studied before moving to Tokyo in 1875. O ...click for details
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Seiji Celadon Vase by Miyanaga Tozan
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Pre 1930 item# 823811 (stock# TCR2467)
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Floral scrolling in raised relief decorates the shoulder of this strong celadon vase by Miyanaga Tozan enclosed in the original signed wooden box. The translucent green rests deep in the crevices surrounding the relief work, accentuating the edges and calling our attention to the sharp corners. The vase is roughly 8 inches (20 cm) tall, 9 inches (22.5 cm) diameter and in fine condition. Miyanaga Tozan I (1868-1941) is one of the most important names in Kyoto ceramics. He was born in Ishikawa ...click for details
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Makuzu Japanese Porcelain Vase by Miygawa Kozan
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Pre 1930 item# 823536 (stock# TCR2466)
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A fine porcelain by Makuzu Kozan II (Hanzan) decorated with a spray of blue florals over the crisp white porcelain. The vase is 6 inches (15.5 cm) tall and in perfect condition. 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 pottery family Miyagawa Chozo. The Kozan (Makuzu) kiln as we know it today was established in Yokohama in 1871 by the 11th generation head of ...click for details
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Japanese Kogo, Bee-hive by Akamatsu Hakusai
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Pre 1980 item# 742928 (stock# TCR2355)
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A porcelain kogo incense box in the shape of two wasps on a comb by Akamatsu Hakusai enclosed in the original signed wooden box. Sheer white porcelain covers the intricately formed creatures as they tend to their work. The legs are so thin it is amazing they withstood the heat. The kogo is roughly 3 inches (8 cm) long and in perfect condition. Hakusai learned the art of Hirado under a long tutelage with Sakaida Kakiemon XII before returning to his home district in Harima, Hyogo prefecture, t ...click for details
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