Wood Fired Matcha Chawan, Tea Bowl, by George Gledhill; Payette, ID. Ash Glaze. H. 3.375"(8.5cm) x Dia. 6.375"(16cm.) This bowl features a beautiful pool of glassy green glaze in the well. There have been several influences to George Gledhill’s ceramic work. Buddhism has been a guiding force in life for many years, and George even visits local prisons to teach the Dharma to inmates...
Large Oribe style chawan thrown out of my iron based clay with thick hakeme slip applied around the body completed with a small but sturdy hand carved foot.
Stoneware, slip and glazes
13.6 x 11.5cm
Functional, decorative and food safe
Robust, manipulated teabowl with bamboo tool carved foot covered in my Oribe style glaze with iron accents over an impressed line design.
Stoneware and glaze
14 x 10cm.
Functional, decorative and food safe
Terra cotta serving bowl with hand carved "grass" pattern
Terra Cotta, slip and glaze
9.75" X 3.75"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Chinese influenced lobed serving bowl with amber Ameyu glaze and rich gosu cobalt deoration. This makes an excellent popcorn bowl!
Stoneware
10" X 5"
Functional, decorative and food safe!
Sadamitsu Sugimoto, a great master of the ceramic art scene in Japan, was led by Tachibana Daiki the great Zen teacher and has been producing a lot of masterpieces through over 40 years .He has been studying the world of “wabi, sabi, and yugen” as his life's theme.
*Tachibana Daiki is well known that former Arkansas Gov...
Saffron hakeme yellow iron glazed double gourd bottle vase with subtle raked slip under the glaze
Stoneware, slip and glazes
9.75" x 5.5"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Bold colors ripple and bead like oil on the surface of this multifaceted object by Hashimoto Tomonari enclosed in the original signed wooden box. It is 27 x 24 x 23 cm (11 x 9-1/2 x 9 inches) and comes with a signed wooden box, directly from the artist.
Hashimoto Tomonari was born the son of a sculptor and has felt comfortable with the processes of creation since childhood. He graduated with a masters from the Kanazawa University of Art in March 2017, then relocated to Shigaraki...
Elegant modernism art deco ceramic vase with signed box by one of the Japanese masters, Norio Azuma. Created at the turn of the century, ca. 2000. 13" tall x 10" in diameter. ask for shipping quote.
Katagami influenced black and white teabowl with incised VO design around the form
Porcelain, slip and glaze
5" x 4.15"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Amber glazed (Ameyu) teapot with cobalt decoration high-lighting the body of the piece
Stoneware, glaze and overglaze
8" X 5.75" X 9.5"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Shallow kushime, combed teabowl with undulating way pattern in the slip beneath the medieval green Oribe-style glaze
Stoneware, slip and glazes
6.25" X 2.5"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Vase with lug handles and hanging stick, white Shino glaze. By Sachiko Furuya, Honolulu, HI. H. 8.75"(22.25cm) x Dia. 4.5"(11.5cm.) Length of bamboo handle is 22"(56cm) and may need removal if item is shipped.
Sachiko Furuya hails from Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. There, she studied pottery with Yukio Matsuura, making primarily tea wares for practitioners of the Omotesenke School of Tea...
Large, rounded teabowl with a bunrin-gata form with kushime combed decoration under my temmoku and haiyu glazes. The form is pushed ever so slightly ovoid to make for better drinking areas.
Stoneware, slip and glazes
5.75" x 5.5" x 4"
Functional, decorative and food safe
GIZA GIZA
Ceramic work formed with paper coated with mad and burnt by me myself, Fumie Nishimura. ‘Giza Giza’ is a Japanese onomatopoeia and would be translated to “Jagged” in English.
H 13 x W 13 x D 13cm (5.11 x 5.11 x 5.11in). Very delicate and fragile piece so that some parts will be chipped, though I'll try my best to pack it very carefully...
This remarkable tea bowl is from the kilns of Yoshida Shuen (1940-1987)—an apprentice of Miwa Kyusetsu (1910-2012) who was awarded the status of Living National Treasure in 1983. It features a warm crackled glazing with a white translucent overcoat that beads in areas.
Hagi-yaki has a tradition stretching back over 400 years and is a high-fired stoneware type of pottery...
Influenced by a favorite Momoyama chawan, this broad combed slip oribe chawan balances on a stable hand cut foot
Stoneware, slip and glazes
6.25" x 3.5"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Hi walled tataki, paddled teabowl with haiyu and temmoku glazes. This was in a hot spot in the kiln and the glaze ran just a bit. please see the picture of the foot at 9 o'clock
Stoneware and glazes
5" X 4"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Tall tataki, paddled hanging vase with my Oribe glaze with accents of iron over the textured surface. Though this piece will stand upright on its own, it is intended as a hanging vase as it would not be exceptionally sturdy supported on the foot.
Stoneware and glazes
13" x 2.8"
This piece is described on the box as a Hikidashi Kuro Chawan. In Japanese hikidashi means “a pull-out drawer” and the term first came into use at Mino kilns in the 16th century to describe individual pieces that were pulled out of the wood kiln at the peak of firing to gauge if the batch was ready. The rapid cooling of such pieces often creates dramatic effects, with the most noted being rich varieties of deep black...
Medium size terra cotta plate decorated in the tin glazed majolica style with resisted spirali e tagli design amid an abstract background. This plate can be wired to hang, please let me know if you want this option.
Terra cotta, glaze and overglazes
14.25" X 2.25"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Large teabowl with medieval green, Fujina style, glaze over hakeme with kamon diamonds around the piece
Stoneware, slip and glazes
5.6" X 4.25"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Large ovoid baker form glazed in a classical Oribe pattern of "mon" gate devices. Thrown and altered with applied lug handles
Stoneware, slips and glazes
15.75" X 5.75" X 5"
Functional, decorative and food safe
A fabulous textured on those faceted sake cups and Ichirin Sashi (Single Flower Vase) by Sakai Hiroshi enclosed in the original signed wooden boxes.
Size, Vase, D 9.2 cm H 19.1 cm
Size, Cups, D 6,7cm and 6.5cm
H 5.2cm and 6.6cm
Condition, Excellent
The vase has interesting rugged and leathery texture to it, reminding of elephant skin.
H 18 cm. Signed with impressed mark.
It comes with inscribed and signed storage box and information paper.
Perfect condition.
***** Morimoto Kei was born in Akaiwa City ( Okayama ) in 1948.
In 1978 he came under the influence of Master Fujiwara Kei and was taught by him. 1982 became a student of Oi Itsugo 1986 built his first climbing kiln. 1989 opens his studio...
Artistic and modern Raku Chawan by one of the best potters of Japan, Yasuo Terada 寺田康雄. It comes with the originally signed and sealed wooden box and with a profile of the artist.
Yasuo Terada was born in 1948 in Seto City, Japan.
He graduated from Tama Art University with a major in sculpture. He has toured countries around the world, working and exploring for inspiration.
His works have been exhibited in sculpture exhibitions in the Aichi Prefecture Art Mu...
Rich Oribe influenced mizusashi with hakeme (hakame) and impressed design. In the firing, the glaze ran off the pot to form a dragonfly eye style drip. The drip makes the pot a bit uneven, but I could not bring myself to grind off the drip. The foot can easily be stabilized with the addition of two felt pads
Stoneware, slip and traditional Oribe glaze
5.75" X 8.6"
High walled porcelain teabowl with "cogito" underglaze black and red decoration and sgraffito under a clear glaze
Porcelain, underglazes and clear glaze
4.7" x 4.25"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Bold large teabowl with carved shinogi grooves around the form glazed in my medieval green and temmoku glazes
Stoneware and glazes
6" X 3.75"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Kuwata Takuro makes the most characteristic pottery we have ever seen, and when you look at this spectacular piece it is easy to understand why.
This is his Ki-Ji Kinsai Chawan which comes with his originally with his seal, calligraphy and fingerprint signed wooden box.
Takuro surely needs no introduction. He was born in 1981 in Hiroshima and graduated from the Department of Fine Arts at Kyoto Saga University in 2001. After that he started studying under Susumu Zaima in 20...
Robest impressed decoration teabowl with an overall "echoes" pattern around the piece under one of my Oribe glazes
Stoneware and glaze
5.5" x 4.25"
Decorative, functional and food safe
Sadamitsu Sugimoto, a great master of the ceramic art scene in Japan, was led by Tachibana Daiki the great Zen teacher and has been producing a lot of masterpieces through over 40 years .He has been studying the world of “wabi, sabi, and yugen” as his life's theme.
His new challenging work, making raku style chawan with celadon glaze,
Size: 14.3cm(D)/6.7cm(H)
Accessories: wooden boxes(signed by the artist)
A powerful Bizen sculptural vessel by Motoharu Kurokawa
Of a trapezoidal shape, with irregular cut away parts on both sides.
Kurokawa Motoharu ( Tokyo, 1957 - ) is an innovative craftsman from Okayama, who works with Bizen, he has won numerous prizes for the originality of his works. Member of Japan Kogei Association.
Impressed artist’s mark in the bottom and information of the artist.
Size: H 30 cm, W 30 cm, bottom: L 18 x 7 cm.
Perfect condition
Oribe and iron glazed teabowl with impressed "ripple" design around the body of the bowl.
Stoneware and glazes
5" x 4"
Decorative, functional and food safe
Robust Oribe style covered jar with kushime slip decoration and angular knob. Though not necessarily intended as a mizusashi, it sits well next to a Shigaraki chawan in photo #6. ***I should also mention there is a fine crack where the knob meets the lid that is not sharp and does not effect the use and function of this piece.
Stoneware, slip and glaze
7.65 x 6.8"
Medieval green glazed hakeme slipware covered jar, or mizusashi with kamon diamonds at four points around the piece
Stoneware, slips and glazes
8.8" X 6.25"
Functional, decorative and food safe
