Porcelain with translucent rice seed pattern, oval shaped. Bird and flowers inside bowl, inside and outside rim border design. Border design near outside base which has a trimmed foot and is signed on bottom.
Porcelain with translucent rice seed pattern, oval shaped. Bird and flowers inside bowl, inside and outside rim border design. Border design near outside base which has a trimmed foot and is signed on bottom.
Porcelain with rice seed design, transparent over glaze. Floral design inside. Rim border design inside and out, leaf design near base, bottom signed, trimmed foot.
Porcelain with rice seed design, transparent over glaze. Floral design inside. Rim border design inside and out, leaf design near base, bottom signed, trimmed foot.
Five bowls: Hand thrown, trimmed foot, deep bowl with rounded lower portion rising to indentation then a flared upper portion. Grey slip with multi coloured enamel pine tree bamboo plum decoration on outside, with gold lustre accents. Inside rim geometric enamel and gold lustre trim. Bowl crackled …
Five bowls: Hand thrown, trimmed foot, deep bowl with rounded lower portion rising to indentation then a flared upper portion. Grey slip with multi coloured enamel pine tree bamboo plum decoration on outside, with gold lustre accents. Inside rim geometric enamel and gold lustre trim. Bowl crackled throughout and outside reveals wheel ridges. Bowls (a) and (b) in good condition and were mended with low-fire gold enamel; (c) and (e) all have minor rim chips but otherwise good. Bowl (e) was repaired at rim and refired.
All red lacquer interiors, black bases and design is gold on black leaf and vine decoration. (a) deep, footed bowls or cups. (b) 4.0x6.2 dia. lidded, ridged bowl, fairly shallow. (c) 4.1x 5.8 dia. rounded bowl, rounded lid. (d) 4.6x5.0 dia. deep, ridged bowl with rounded lid. (e) 4.4x5.7 dia. very shallow. compote like lidded dish. (f) 7.9x9.8 dia. large bowl with knob on lid. (g) spoon 16.3 long, red with gold and black handle.
Small, medium and large pale vermilion bowls. B, C have peach like gold lacquer decoration inside bowls, A has flowers in gold. Signed on outside of bowl, in calligraphy, set on raised foot.
Small, medium and large pale vermilion bowls. B, C have peach like gold lacquer decoration inside bowls, A has flowers in gold. Signed on outside of bowl, in calligraphy, set on raised foot.
Porcelain with gold, blue, red over glaze enamels. Design consists of gourd, birds, wild cherries, fan, calligraphy. Trimmed foot with blue border design. Signed base. Bowl rim trimmed in gold and indented in five places to create scallop design.
Porcelain with gold, blue, red over glaze enamels. Design consists of gourd, birds, wild cherries, fan, calligraphy. Trimmed foot with blue border design. Signed base. Bowl rim trimmed in gold and indented in five places to create scallop design.
Small porcelain dish with gold, black, orange over glaze enamels. Sun scene with crane and pine. Trimmed foot with cobalt border design, signed base. Writing: Shigara (the drawer).
Small porcelain dish with gold, black, orange over glaze enamels. Sun scene with crane and pine. Trimmed foot with cobalt border design, signed base. Writing: Shigara (the drawer).
Porcelain dish with gold, black over glaze enamels in carp and plant design. Trimmed foot with cobalt border design, signed base. Writing: Sei Getsu Ga (artist)
Porcelain dish with gold, black over glaze enamels in carp and plant design. Trimmed foot with cobalt border design, signed base. Writing: Sei Getsu Ga (artist)
Small porcelain dish with black, green, yellow over glaze enamels. Turtles, water lilies and shoreline design. Trimmed foot with cobalt border design, signed base. Writing: Shunzan Hitsu (artist).
Small porcelain dish with black, green, yellow over glaze enamels. Turtles, water lilies and shoreline design. Trimmed foot with cobalt border design, signed base. Writing: Shunzan Hitsu (artist).
Small porcelain dish with gold and blue over glaze enamels, with Japanese sun fan and calligraphy design. Trimmed foot with cobalt border design, signed base. Writing: Nani Wa - old name for city of Osaka. Enoshima (artist).
Small porcelain dish with gold and blue over glaze enamels, with Japanese sun fan and calligraphy design. Trimmed foot with cobalt border design, signed base. Writing: Nani Wa - old name for city of Osaka. Enoshima (artist).
Porcelain dish with gold, red, green over glaze enamels. Design of man with broom and keg of sake on the inside of bowl. Trimmed foot, cobalt border design.
Porcelain dish with gold, red, green over glaze enamels. Design of man with broom and keg of sake on the inside of bowl. Trimmed foot, cobalt border design.
Gold lustre butterfly design in and outside of dish. Pink slip with centre yellow and green enamel over glaze flower centre , pink represents petals. Crack runs from rim to rim through base. Rim has been tool shaped and applied with gold lustre, cobalt signature on bottom. Writing: Kanzan seisei…
Gold lustre butterfly design in and outside of dish. Pink slip with centre yellow and green enamel over glaze flower centre , pink represents petals. Crack runs from rim to rim through base. Rim has been tool shaped and applied with gold lustre, cobalt signature on bottom. Writing: Kanzan seisei or Kanzan sehseh or Kanzan sese.
Roughly trimmed foot, beige slip, showing oxide pitting, with red and green over glaze enamels. Calligraphy inside bowl. Floral design on exterior. 3 chips in rim. Signature stamp on bottom.
Roughly trimmed foot, beige slip, showing oxide pitting, with red and green over glaze enamels. Calligraphy inside bowl. Floral design on exterior. 3 chips in rim. Signature stamp on bottom.
2.0 cm. chip inside rim, 1.0 cm. chip outside rim. Inside bowl white slip with cobalt shrimp decoration within circle. Outside was tooled while being thrown, possibly temmoku, brown, glaze with mustard coloured glaze which may have been created by combination with inner white glaze. Signed on bot…
2.0 cm. chip inside rim, 1.0 cm. chip outside rim. Inside bowl white slip with cobalt shrimp decoration within circle. Outside was tooled while being thrown, possibly temmoku, brown, glaze with mustard coloured glaze which may have been created by combination with inner white glaze. Signed on bottom.