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Early-Imari celadon cups

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A pair of Early-Imari porcelain cups (Shoki-Imari) enameled with celadon glaze, designed with blue&white patterns (sometsuke) and excuisite silver-restorations (Gin-naoshi) ---> DESCRIPTION


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E-Seto lidded bowl

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Old Picture-Seto (E-Seto) lidded bowl with iron-glazed flower design as a Mingei folk art ware from Edo period
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New lineup

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White Satsuma incense burner with relief / Edo period ---> DESCRIPTION


New items are now coming up.
Hope you can meet the one from HERE.
Don't miss it.

一期一会  "One time, One meeting"


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Lotus flowered celadon bowl, Koryo dynasty

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Old Korean celadon-glazed bowl carved the pattern of lotus flower,
in Koryo dynasty approximately 12th century
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Yamajawan, Kamakura period

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Initial biscuit firing domestic ware from Seto, called Ko Seto yamajawan
(lit., Old Seto mountain bowl ; Proto pottery bowl), in Kamakura period approximately 13th century  
D 16.5-15.8 x H 5 cm (6.49-6.22 x 1.96 in)  ---> DESCRIPTION


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Early Blue-Karatsu tea bowl

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Early Blue/Green Karatsu tea bowl called Aogaratsu chawan as an excavation,
restored with nashiji lacquered line (with silver flakes) to be actually used,
around Momoyama - early Edo period, approximately 1580-1630. ---> DESCRIPTION


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The Tale of Genji 1650

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A piece of woodblock printed text of The Tale of Genji (Part.1 -17 )
as the oldest reproduction in Edo period historically, 1650 (Keian3), ---> DESCRIPTION


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Setoguro chawan

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Old Black-Seto tea bowl (Setoguro chawan) considered as the one of the early Setoguro works in Edo period approximately 17-18th century, with attached aged wood storage box.  D 16.9-13.7 x H 7.5 cm (6.65-5.39 x 2.95 in) ---> DESCRIPTION


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E-Shino foliate dish

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Old Picture-Shino (Ko E-Shino) foliate dish with iron-glazed grass piture design, approximately early 19th century (or could be earlier)  18 x 16.2 x H 4.6 cm (7.08 x 6.37 x 1.81 in) ---> DESCRIPTION


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Kohiki chawan, Choson dynasty

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Old kohiki white-glazed tea bowl, dates back to the middle era of Choson dynasty, approximately late 17th - early 18th century,  D 14.5 x H 6.6 cm (5.7 x 2.6 in),  with attached wood storage box written as "Korai" ("Koryo"; *An expression as generic name of all kind of old Korean tea bowl in such a case) and with kaou signature of Hounsai (Urasenke Grand Tea Master XV). ---> DESCRIPTION


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Mingei, Lidded bowl

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Old Picture-Seto (E-Seto) lidded bowl with iron-glazed flower design as a Mingei folk art ware, approximately early-mid 19th century, ---> DESCRIPTION


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MAKUZU STUDIO PORCELAIN MEOTO TEACUPS by Miyagawa Kozan II  ---> DESCRIPTION


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Large bowl, Blue & White Karatsu

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Old Blue-&-White Picture-Karatsu large bowl/plate (Ko Sometsuke E-Karatsu hachi) as "Presentation Karatsu ware" for Daimyo class, called Kenjo-garatsu (Kenjo Karatsu), designed with karakusa arabesque pattern and single Chinese character (as "Kusunoki"?), approximately 18th century, size: D 25.5 x H 5.2 cm (10 x 2 in), with attached wood storage box written as "Karatsu Ko Sometsuke, Hachi".
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Tetsuguro chawan

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A heavy and profound Seto-type tea bowl in the traditional Japanese color of Tetsuguro (Lit,. "Iron black" / #281a14), considered to be made as Kuro-yaki chawan by the founder, Hirasawa Kuro (1772-1840 / Potter, Sukisha (connoisseur), and Samurai as Owari feudal retainer) according to the sign and the style,
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Ureshinoyaki chawan

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Early Ureshino-yaki tea bowl enameled with namako sea cucumber glaze, apploximately 17th century, D 12 x H 6.8 cm (4.7 x 2.7 in), with an attached wood storage box written as "Tea bowl, *Tominaga Genroku, Old kiln site, Excavation". ---> DESCRIPTION



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Hagi Ido tea bowl

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Old Hagi tea bowl (Ko Hagi jawan), followed in the style of Ido tea bowl of Koryo dynasty as ultimate example for wabi article, ---> DESCRIPTION


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Reborn Karatsu tea bowl

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Initial Karatsu tea bowl with elaborate restoration work of gold-copper alloy lines called Dou-tsugi,
which put another similar substitute excavated piece at the same kiln-site together for one missing part (*the rest are original pieces.), Approximately 1570-1620.
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Yamajawan

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Initial biscuit firing domestic ware from Seto, called Ko Seto yamajawan (lit., Old Seto mountain bowl ; Proto pottery bowl), considered to be made in the transitional period between Heian yamajawan to Kamakura yamajawan, approximately 12-13th century, ---> DESCRIPTION


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Senmenga

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Green andon plate

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