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Bizen chawan (prototype)

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Habon ("Leaf Tray")

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Cizhou-kiln Dropper with Silver lid

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Persian pottery bowl

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"Lesser" Ding ware Bowl

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Korean Lion-Dogs

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A lovely set of old wooden komainu (Lion-dogs) guardians, in mature condition with gilt-deterioration. 
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Koryo Celadon Flask

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A large, primitive celadon flask as a genuine "Koryo (Goryeo) celadon ware" selected, restored well at its characteristic wide mouth but in fine antique condition.  H 28 x D 15 cm (11.02 x 5.90 in)  ---> DESCRIPTION

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Inari Foxes

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A fine set of old Japanese earthenware okimono as Shinto Inari Foxes, ---> DESCRIPTION

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Tonaki Flask

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A scarce, original Tsuboya-yaki pottery flask from Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa), called Tonaki flask ordered to be made by "Yuta" (Socialized female mediums) in Tonaki Island for the ritual use specially.  ---> DESCRIPTION

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Kairagi Ido Chawan

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A scenic domestic (Karatsu) Ido tea bowl, with functional but visual design of regularly potters wheel pattern, and the particular minimal expression of kairagi glazing.  D 14.8 x H 7.3 cm  (5.82 x 2.87 in)  ---> DESCRIPTION

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May 29 - Jun 5

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White porcelain flask, Choson Dynasty

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Full of tasty expression in minimal factors with nyu crackle, amamori "Leaky roof" stain, and kamakizu kiln-cracks, in maturly "Moist & Melting" scenery. ---> DESCRIPTION

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San Cai Monk

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An unusual Chinese Ming Dynasty bisque seated monk figurine,
fully dripped with Sancai glaze of deep turquoise, dark purple, and dim golden yellow
as a rich glossy gradation, ---> DESCRIPTION

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Minhwa TIGER & MAGPIE

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Old Korean folk painting called Minhwa, Choson Dynasty in 19th century
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Red Raku tea bowl

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Old Red Raku tea bowl (Aka-Raku chawan) with Raku trademark suggested to be made by "Tannyu",
Raku Kichizaemon X (The 10th Raku Master), in Edo period    D 12.5-7 x H 6.1 cm (4.92-9 x 2.40 in) 
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E-Seto porcelain tea bowl

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Picture-Seto (E-Seto) porcelain bowl designed with iron-pictured (Tetsu-E) waterfront scenery,
18th century    D 13.5-8 x H 6.7 cm (5.31-43 x 2.63 in)  ---> DESCRIPTION

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Suibyo

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BRONZE EWER
SUIBYO:  Ewer for Holy Water as a Buddhist alter equipment 
H 21.5 x D 9.8 cm (8.462 x 3.85 in)  / 19th - Early 20th century

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Hagi hakeme tsutsu-jawan

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Splendid, elaborate Hakeme brush work, like A Scene of Karesansui, in the minimal cylindrical mold ("tsutsu") with elegant thin-wall. A Substantial progressive Hakeme piece in excellent condition. ---> DESCRIPTION


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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), in Kamakura period approximately 13th century  
D 15.7-15.3 x H 5.2 cm (6.18-6.02 x 2.04 in)  ---> DESCRIPTION


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