Antique Japanese Ryukyu Yaki Dragon Vase
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Pre 1940 item# 957908 (stock# TCR2736)
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Early 20th century Kaki otoshi and carved pottery vase with a dragon soaring through clouds, reaching for the elusive pearl of Buddhist wisdom, signed on the base with a kiln mark from the southern Island Kingdom of Ryukyu (Okinawa). It is 8-1/2 inches (22 cm) tall, 8 inches (20 cm) diameter and in fine condition. This is from a collection of scholar items we are currently offering from the estate of a Kyoto family involved in literati and art movements from the later Edo period on.
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Chawan Tea Bowl by Zen Priest Seki Bokuo
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Pre 1980 item# 944592 (stock# TCR2695)
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A Gohon Ido-Chawan by Hara Kiyokazu (Seiwa) with two character inscription ZenMi (A Taste of Zen) by Seki Bokuo (1903-1991), longtime head of Tenryuji Temple, enclosed in the original wooden box signed by both the artist and the Monk. The fawn speckled bowl is an exemplary Gohon bowl, with the pale spots each ringed in thin red giving way to the overall gray. The bowl is 5 inches (12.5 cm) diameter, 3 inches (8 cm) tall and in perfect condition. Seki Bokuo was born in Gunma prefecture and stu ...click for details
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Modern Japanese Kakehana Vase by Kondo Seiko
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Pre 1980 item# 917991 (stock# TCR2642)
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The Kura
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An ash glazed cylinder by Gifu artist Kondo Suiko enclosed in the original signed wooden box. From the ragged edges cling Shizen-yu pine ash glaze, which runs down the sides, forming large drips about the exposed terracotta clay at the base. The vase is 5 inches (13 cm) tall, 4 inches (10 cm) diameter and in fine condition. Born in 1945 in Nigata prefecture, a cold industrial city on the West coast of Northern Japan, Seiko would have been surrounded with utilitarian pottery as a child. The a ...click for details
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Ito Tozan Japanese Pottery Horse Okimono
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Pre 1930 item# 898933 (stock# TCR2594)
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A large Okimono of a horse by Ito Tozan enclosed in the original signed wooden box. The crackled white body is decorated with rust mane and saddle, gold bells suspended from green buttons. The horse is roughly 7-1/2 inches (19 cm) tall, 7 inches (18 cm) long and in perfect condition, stamped on the belly Tozan. The Ito family, spanned three generations. Ito Tozan I (1846-1920) began his artistic career studying painting in the Shijo manner under Koizumi Togaku before moving to the plastic ar ...click for details
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