topics: January 2012 Archives

Kyoyaki blue gosu-e chawan

By hotoke antiques on January 24, 2012 2:23 AM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

"Scarce, fine Old Kyoto-pottery tea bowl (Kyoyaki chawan) designed with impressive abstract cobalt blue picture (Gosu-e), with tasty aged gold-lacquer restorations at mouth-edge, ~" <Description>

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Oro chawan

By hotoke antiques on January 24, 2012 2:18 AM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

"Old Seto-type (Mino) amber like iron-glazed tea bowl from Oro kiln so-called "Oro chawan" in fine antique condition with No obstruction for the both of its look and its use, ~" <Description>

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White Satsuma dragon vase

By hotoke antiques on January 24, 2012 2:12 AM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

"Old White Satsuma pottery vase with high-relief of dragon, as so-called "Shiromon" (White Satsuma ware) from the official kiln for Daimyo feudal lord use in Edo period. ~" <Description>

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Wooden hanging hexagonal lantern

By hotoke antiques on January 24, 2012 2:04 AM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

"Massive and stately antique wooden hanging hexagonal lantern (Andon) from Edo period, composed with detachable five lattice panels (originally six?) ~" <Description>

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Mingei candle holder

By hotoke antiques on January 24, 2012 1:53 AM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

"Shabby, primitive, and wabi, naturally-twisted wood candle holder as a deep Mingei folk art craft, from the north-central part of the prefecture on the coast of the Sea of Japan. ~" <Description>

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Tower of Yama-chawan

By hotoke antiques on January 16, 2012 8:38 PM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

"A rare, magnificent earthenware tower of the layered Seto Yama-chawan (lit., Mountain bowl ; Proto pottery bowl), stuck with the each pieces by laudable spontaneous natural glaze in kiln, thrown away once as a failed work at that old time. ~" <Description>

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