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Antique Japanese Stoneware

Monumental Japanese Stoneware Tsubo Storage Jar, Attributed to the Tamba Kilns
Monumental Japanese Stoneware Tsubo Storage Jar, Attributed to the Tamba Kilns

Monumental Japanese Stoneware Tsubo Storage Jar, Attributed to the Tamba Kilns

Located in South Jordan, UT

An exceptional monumental Japanese stoneware tsubo (storage jar), attributed to the celebrated Tamba kiln tradition and dating to the Edo period, circa 18th–19th century.

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Late 18th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

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Stoneware

Japanese Oribe Ware Porcelain Flower Vase 1920s Taisho era
Japanese Oribe Ware Porcelain Flower Vase 1920s Taisho era

Japanese Oribe Ware Porcelain Flower Vase 1920s Taisho era

Located in Paris, FR

It is a type of Japanese stoneware recognized by its freely-applied glaze as well as its dramatic visual departure from the more somber, monochrome shapes and vessels common in Raku ...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Japanese Stoneware

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Porcelain

Large Japanese Antique Shigaraki Tsubo Jar
Large Japanese Antique Shigaraki Tsubo Jar

Large Japanese Antique Shigaraki Tsubo Jar

Located in Atlanta, GA

An antique Japanese stoneware storage jar, known as tsubo from Shigaraki kiln, circa 17th-18th century (early Edo possibly Momoyama period).

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17th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Stoneware

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Ceramic

Art Nouveau Purple Hare's Fur Glaze Stoneware Vase by Auguste Delaherche
Art Nouveau Purple Hare's Fur Glaze Stoneware Vase by Auguste Delaherche

Art Nouveau Purple Hare's Fur Glaze Stoneware Vase by Auguste Delaherche

By Auguste Delaherche

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Inspired by enameled Japanese stoneware, he perfected his own enamel glazing techniques during this time that are characterized by subtle gradations of tone.

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1880s French Art Nouveau Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Japanese Tsubo Jar with High Relief Crab Design
Antique Japanese Tsubo Jar with High Relief Crab Design

Antique Japanese Tsubo Jar with High Relief Crab Design

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Japanese stoneware tsubo (storage jar) circa 19th century (Meiji period), likely made in one of the Shigaraki or Echizen kilns.

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Ceramic

Art Nouveau Shell Pattern Stoneware Vase by Auguste Delaherche
Art Nouveau Shell Pattern Stoneware Vase by Auguste Delaherche

Art Nouveau Shell Pattern Stoneware Vase by Auguste Delaherche

By Auguste Delaherche

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Inspired by enameled Japanese stoneware, he perfected his own enamel glazing techniques during this time that are characterized by subtle gradations of tone.

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1880s French Art Nouveau Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Ko-Seto Stoneware Ewer with Carved Design
Japanese Ko-Seto Stoneware Ewer with Carved Design

Japanese Ko-Seto Stoneware Ewer with Carved Design

Located in Atlanta, GA

On offer is a rare Ko-seto (old seto) stoneware ewer from Kamakura period (12-14th century) Japan.

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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Archaistic Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Ao-Oribe Glazed Stoneware Dish, Early Edo Period, 17th Century, Japan
Japanese Ao-Oribe Glazed Stoneware Dish, Early Edo Period, 17th Century, Japan

Japanese Ao-Oribe Glazed Stoneware Dish, Early Edo Period, 17th Century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A fine and rare Japanese ao-oribe glazed minoyaki stoneware dish, late Momoyama or early Edo period, 17th century, Japan.

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17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Large Antique Japanese Drip-Glazed Stoneware Jar with Multicolor Runs
Large Antique Japanese Drip-Glazed Stoneware Jar with Multicolor Runs

Large Antique Japanese Drip-Glazed Stoneware Jar with Multicolor Runs

Located in Yonkers, NY

This antique Japanese jar presents a bold, rustic aesthetic defined by its distinctive drip-glazed surface and utilitarian form.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Edo Period Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Embellished Stoneware Koro
Japanese Edo Period Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Embellished Stoneware Koro

Japanese Edo Period Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Embellished Stoneware Koro

Located in Austin, TX

A highly unusual Japanese crackle glazed koro (incense burner or censer), lacquered and inlaid with mother-of-pearl embellishment, signed Gyokusen, Edo Period, early to mid 19th cent...

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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Copper

Japanese Style Stoneware Pottery Jug Pitcher with Amazing Glaze  19th France
Japanese Style Stoneware Pottery Jug Pitcher with Amazing Glaze  19th France

Japanese Style Stoneware Pottery Jug Pitcher with Amazing Glaze 19th France

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Jug or pitcher in Stoneware, with an exceptional patina. It's color with brown and Grey gives very pleasant contrasts. This Pitcher was created in FRANCEce, circa 19th century. Japon...

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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Japanese Stoneware

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Stoneware

Japanese Style Stoneware Pottery Jug Pitcher with Amazing Glaze  19th France
Japanese Style Stoneware Pottery Jug Pitcher with Amazing Glaze  19th France

Japanese Style Stoneware Pottery Jug Pitcher with Amazing Glaze 19th France

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Jug or pitcher in Stoneware, with an exceptional patina. It's color with brown and Grey gives very pleasant contrasts. This Pitcher was created in Farnce, circa 19th century. Japones...

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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Bernard Leach attr St Ives Pottery. A Japanese inspired reduced stoneware bowl.
Bernard Leach attr St Ives Pottery. A Japanese inspired reduced stoneware bowl.

Bernard Leach attr St Ives Pottery. A Japanese inspired reduced stoneware bowl.

Located in London, GB

Bernard Leach St Ives Pottery, attributed. A Japanese inspired reduced stoneware bowl with brown glaze to the interior and a calligraphy stroke in black, and a biege speckled glaze t...

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1920s English Arts and Crafts Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Large Vintage Japanese Imari Charger Plate by Shūhō, Arita, Japan, 1970s
Large Vintage Japanese Imari Charger Plate by Shūhō, Arita, Japan, 1970s

Large Vintage Japanese Imari Charger Plate by Shūhō, Arita, Japan, 1970s

Located in Grythyttan, SE

A striking Japanese Imari porcelain charger produced by the Shūhō Kiln in Arita, Japan, dating from the 1970s. Beautifully hand-painted in a rich palette of green, black, iron red, a...

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1920s Japanese Hollywood Regency Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Satsuma Dragon Vase, Meiji Period, c 1900, Japan
Japanese Satsuma Dragon Vase, Meiji Period, c 1900, Japan

Japanese Satsuma Dragon Vase, Meiji Period, c 1900, Japan

By Satsuma

Located in Austin, TX

A fantastic small Japanese Satsuma vase with image of writhing dragons, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan. The vase of elegant baluster form, with a slightly flared foot, slender body...

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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Pottery, Stoneware, Hardwood

Japanese Satsuma Tripod Censer, Koro, Meiji period, Early 20th Century, Japan
Japanese Satsuma Tripod Censer, Koro, Meiji period, Early 20th Century, Japan

Japanese Satsuma Tripod Censer, Koro, Meiji period, Early 20th Century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A small and finely decorated Japanese Satsuma tripod incense burner (koro), signed Kyozan, Meiji period, circa 1900, Japan. The censer, koro, with a compressed body supported by t...

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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Satsuma Wisteria Vase by Gyukuzan (Chin Jukan XII), Meiji Period, Japan
Japanese Satsuma Wisteria Vase by Gyukuzan (Chin Jukan XII), Meiji Period, Japan

Japanese Satsuma Wisteria Vase by Gyukuzan (Chin Jukan XII), Meiji Period, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

An exquisite small Japanese Satsuma vase with a trailing wisteria design, signed Gyokuzan (Chin Jukan XII, b. 1835 - d. 1906), Meiji Period, late 19th century (between 1874 and 1897)...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Satsuma Incense Burner, Koro, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century, Japan
Japanese Satsuma Incense Burner, Koro, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century, Japan

Japanese Satsuma Incense Burner, Koro, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

Meiji Period, late 19th century, Japan. The koro, or censer, features a stoneware body of slightly compressed globular form, supported on three short and squat legs.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Silver, Metal

Japanese Antique Momoyama Edo Bizen Ware Pottery Wabi-Sabi Art Tsubo Jar Vase
Japanese Antique Momoyama Edo Bizen Ware Pottery Wabi-Sabi Art Tsubo Jar Vase

Japanese Antique Momoyama Edo Bizen Ware Pottery Wabi-Sabi Art Tsubo Jar Vase

Located in Studio City, CA

Bizen yaki ware is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally from the Bizen province, presently a part of Okayama prefecture.

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16th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Pottery Vase Pot Vessel
Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Pottery Vase Pot Vessel

Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Pottery Vase Pot Vessel

Located in Studio City, CA

Sueki/ Sue pottery was a blue-gray form of stoneware pottery fired at high temperatures. It was produced in Japan and southern Korea during the Kofun, Nara, and Heian periods of Japa...

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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Antique Japanese Shigaraki Pottery Grain Storage Jar with Weathered Patina
Antique Japanese Shigaraki Pottery Grain Storage Jar with Weathered Patina

Antique Japanese Shigaraki Pottery Grain Storage Jar with Weathered Patina

Located in Yonkers, NY

This antique Japanese Shigaraki ware grain storage jar embodies the quiet beauty and rustic character for which the celebrated pottery center of Shigaraki is known.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Small Satsuma Butterfly Vase by Kinzan, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
Small Satsuma Butterfly Vase by Kinzan, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan

Small Satsuma Butterfly Vase by Kinzan, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

An exquisite small Japanese Satsuma vase decorated with butterflies, signed Kinzan, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan. The small vase is delicately and meticulously painted with desig...

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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Large Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sleeping Cat Sculpture
Large Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sleeping Cat Sculpture

Large Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sleeping Cat Sculpture

Located in Grythyttan, SE

Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sleeping Cat Okimono, “Nemuri-Neko” Style, Taishō–Early Shōwa Period A refined Japanese Kutani porcelain okimono depicting a peacefully sleeping cat, datin...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Enamel

Shoji Hamada Japanese Earth-Toned Pottery Vase with Original Signed Sealed Box
Shoji Hamada Japanese Earth-Toned Pottery Vase with Original Signed Sealed Box

Shoji Hamada Japanese Earth-Toned Pottery Vase with Original Signed Sealed Box

By Shoji Hamada

Located in Studio City, CA

An exquisite, beautiful flower vase by master Japanese potter Shoji Hamada featuring an example of his popular two-color, sumptuous earth-toned glaze - an early Mashiko-yaki work by ...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Japanese Stoneware

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Stoneware

Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Art Pottery Vase Storage Jar
Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Art Pottery Vase Storage Jar

Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Art Pottery Vase Storage Jar

Located in Studio City, CA

Sueki/ Sue pottery was a blue-gray form of stoneware pottery fired at high temperatures. It was produced in Japan and southern Korea during the Kofun, Nara, and Heian periods of Japa...

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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

16th–17th Century Japanese Ko-Shigaraki Jar, Muromachi to Momoyama Period PO393
16th–17th Century Japanese Ko-Shigaraki Jar, Muromachi to Momoyama Period PO393

16th–17th Century Japanese Ko-Shigaraki Jar, Muromachi to Momoyama Period PO393

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is an old Shigaraki (Ko-Shigaraki) jar, believed to have been made between the late Muromachi and Azuchi-Momoyama periods — that is, from the 1500s to the early 1600s. Shigarak...

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16th Century Japanese Other Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware, Pottery

Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Pottery Vase Vessel Urn
Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Pottery Vase Vessel Urn

Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Pottery Vase Vessel Urn

Located in Studio City, CA

Sueki/ Sue pottery was a blue-gray form of stoneware pottery fired at high temperatures. It was produced in Japan and southern Korea during the Kofun, Nara, and Heian periods of Japa...

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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Folk Art Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

16th Century Japanese Ko-Tamba Jar, Muromachi Period, Six Ancient Kilns PO394
16th Century Japanese Ko-Tamba Jar, Muromachi Period, Six Ancient Kilns PO394

16th Century Japanese Ko-Tamba Jar, Muromachi Period, Six Ancient Kilns PO394

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a Ko-Tamba (old Tamba) jar, made around the latter half of the 16th century during the Muromachi period. Tamba ware is produced at one of the six great kiln sites of Japan c...

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16th Century Japanese Other Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware, Pottery

Japanese Antique Edo Wabi-Sabi Shigaraki Tamba Tanba Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Vase
Japanese Antique Edo Wabi-Sabi Shigaraki Tamba Tanba Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Vase

Japanese Antique Edo Wabi-Sabi Shigaraki Tamba Tanba Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Vase

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautiful Tamba (Tanba) ware (or Sigaraki ware) Japanese pottery vase/jar/pot - produced sometime during the Edo Period (1603-1867). Tamba-yaki ware is a type of Japanese pottery a...

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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Shinbei Sakakura X (10th) Japanese Hagi Yaki Ware Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl & Box
Shinbei Sakakura X (10th) Japanese Hagi Yaki Ware Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl & Box

Shinbei Sakakura X (10th) Japanese Hagi Yaki Ware Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl & Box

Located in Studio City, CA

For generations the Shinbei Sakaura family line have been considered the finest Hagi pottery artists in Japan. Many have been named intangible cultural properties by the Japanese gov...

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Japonisme  Jardinière by Haviland & Co att. to Alexandre Dammouse
Japonisme  Jardinière by Haviland & Co att. to Alexandre Dammouse

Japonisme Jardinière by Haviland & Co att. to Alexandre Dammouse

By Haviland & Co.

Located in New York, NY

Artist-potters found inspiration in Asian ceramics, particularly Japanese stoneware (a hard, dense type of pottery), which was shown in 1878 at the Exposition Universelle in Paris, a...

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Late 19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Edo Large Echizen Wabi-Sabi Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Ikebana Vase
Japanese Antique Edo Large Echizen Wabi-Sabi Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Ikebana Vase

Japanese Antique Edo Large Echizen Wabi-Sabi Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Ikebana Vase

Located in Studio City, CA

A gorgeous, quite large, beautifully shaped and textured antique Japanese Echizen ware pottery tsubo jar/vase/pot - made sometime during the Edo Period (1603-1868). Echizen ware is...

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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Japanese Kutani Sake Bottle, Tokkuri, Yoshidaya Style, Edo Period, early 19th c
Japanese Kutani Sake Bottle, Tokkuri, Yoshidaya Style, Edo Period, early 19th c

Japanese Kutani Sake Bottle, Tokkuri, Yoshidaya Style, Edo Period, early 19th c

By Yoshidaya

Located in Austin, TX

A bold and dramatic Japanese Kutani porcelain square tokkuri (bottle for sake), decorated in the Yoshidaya style, and attributed to the Yoshidaya Kiln (1824 - 1831). The striking sa...

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1820s Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Two Set of Japanese Ceramic Bowls and Sauce Dish Set, Ric.068
Two Set of Japanese Ceramic Bowls and Sauce Dish Set, Ric.068

Two Set of Japanese Ceramic Bowls and Sauce Dish Set, Ric.068

Located in Norton, MA

A set of Japanese ceramic bowls and sauce dish set with dark rims and soft organic form. H: 3 in (7.6cm) W: 6 in (15.24 cm) L: 7 in (17.78 cm)H: 3.5 in (8.89 cm) W: 3 in (7.6 cm) L: ...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Ito Tozan I "Basket and Frog" Ceramic Vessel, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
Ito Tozan I "Basket and Frog" Ceramic Vessel, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan

Ito Tozan I "Basket and Frog" Ceramic Vessel, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan

By Ito Tozan I

Located in Austin, TX

A large and whimsical glazed stoneware "Basket and Frog" vessel or basin by Ito Tozan I (1846 - 1920), Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan.

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Early 1900s Japanese Taisho Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Six Kinkozan Bowls with Birds and Flowers of the Months, Meiji Period, Japan
Six Kinkozan Bowls with Birds and Flowers of the Months, Meiji Period, Japan

Six Kinkozan Bowls with Birds and Flowers of the Months, Meiji Period, Japan

By Kinkozan

Located in Austin, TX

A very fine partial set of six Japanese Satsuma bowls decorated with flowers and birds of the months, signed Kinkozan, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan.

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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Japanese Yoshidaya Saiko Kutani Ceramic Dish
Japanese Yoshidaya Saiko Kutani Ceramic Dish

Japanese Yoshidaya Saiko Kutani Ceramic Dish

By Yoshidaya

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Japanese Ao-Kutani stoneware dish with overglaze decoration in the shape of barbed quatrefoil shape from late Edo period, circa early mid-19th century.

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19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Ceramic

Scarce Antique Japanese Mishima Karatsu Ware Glazed Sake Bottle Vase Pottery
Scarce Antique Japanese Mishima Karatsu Ware Glazed Sake Bottle Vase Pottery

Scarce Antique Japanese Mishima Karatsu Ware Glazed Sake Bottle Vase Pottery

Located in Forney, TX

A rare and beautiful nearly 300 year old Japanese pottery Mishima Karatsu (三島唐津) sake bottle tokkuri (徳利) circa 1750 Japan, Edo period (1603-1868), Saga prefecture, Karatsu kilns, M...

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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Pottery, Ceramic, Stoneware

Meiji Period Kyoto Satsuma Vase Table Lamp, Japan, circa 1880
Meiji Period Kyoto Satsuma Vase Table Lamp, Japan, circa 1880

Meiji Period Kyoto Satsuma Vase Table Lamp, Japan, circa 1880

Located in Grythyttan, SE

Antique Meiji Period Kyoto Satsuma Vase Table Lamp, Japan, circa 1880 Dimensions: – Height without lamp fitting: 21.7 cm – Height with lamp fitting: 27.5 cm – Height with lampshade:...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Edo-Meiji Period Satsuma Incense Burner (Koro) and Wooden Support Table
Japanese Edo-Meiji Period Satsuma Incense Burner (Koro) and Wooden Support Table

Japanese Edo-Meiji Period Satsuma Incense Burner (Koro) and Wooden Support Table

Located in North Miami, FL

Japanese 19th century Edo-Meiji Period Satsuma stoneware incense burner (Koro) with small wooden support table By: unknown Material: ceramic, stoneware, wood, enamel, paint Techniqu...

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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Enamel

Rare Late Muromachi Period Ko-Bizen Stoneware Jar / 16th Century / Wabi-sabi
Rare Late Muromachi Period Ko-Bizen Stoneware Jar / 16th Century / Wabi-sabi

Rare Late Muromachi Period Ko-Bizen Stoneware Jar / 16th Century / Wabi-sabi

Located in Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate-gun, Iwate Prefecture

A Rare 16th-Century Ko-Bizen Stoneware Jar: A Masterpiece of Muromachi-Period Art This exceptional stoneware jar dates back to the late Muromachi period (16th century), a golden era...

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16th Century Japanese Other Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Pottery

Large Japanese Antique Paper-Covered Wabi-Sabi Cha Tsubo Tea Storage Jar 19th C
Large Japanese Antique Paper-Covered Wabi-Sabi Cha Tsubo Tea Storage Jar 19th C

Large Japanese Antique Paper-Covered Wabi-Sabi Cha Tsubo Tea Storage Jar 19th C

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

From Kanto area, Japan. This large Cha Tsubo, pottery Jar for tea leaf storage, for tea seller - is a product of late Edo to Meiji era (estimate 1850s-1870s) estimate from the style...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware, Paper

Japanese antique paper covered wabi sabi Cha Tsubo large pottery tea storage jar
Japanese antique paper covered wabi sabi Cha Tsubo large pottery tea storage jar

Japanese antique paper covered wabi sabi Cha Tsubo large pottery tea storage jar

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

From Kanto area, Japan. This large Cha Tsubo, pottery Jar for tea leaf storage, for tea seller - is a product of late Edo to Meiji era (estimate 1860s-1910) estimate from the style ...

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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Paper, Pottery, Stoneware

Large Japanese Shigaraki Cha Tsubo Floor Vase, Ao Sudare Green Drip Glaze Jar
Large Japanese Shigaraki Cha Tsubo Floor Vase, Ao Sudare Green Drip Glaze Jar

Large Japanese Shigaraki Cha Tsubo Floor Vase, Ao Sudare Green Drip Glaze Jar

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

A large Shigaraki ware Cha Tsubo (tea storage jar), dating to the Meiji period, circa 1860s–1910s, based on its form, glaze, and condition. Originally produced for tea wholesalers, ...

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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Paper, Wood, Pottery, Stoneware

Chin Jukan XII Large Satsuma Bowl, Parasol Shape, Meiji Period
Chin Jukan XII Large Satsuma Bowl, Parasol Shape, Meiji Period

Chin Jukan XII Large Satsuma Bowl, Parasol Shape, Meiji Period

Located in Austin, TX

An unusual and very attractive large Satsuma parasol shaped bowl signed Chin Jukan and attributed to Chin Jukan XII (1835 - 1906), Meiji Period, circa 1890, Japan. The bowl of whims...

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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

A Set of Six Takatori Ware Dishes Now Mounted
A Set of Six Takatori Ware Dishes Now Mounted

A Set of Six Takatori Ware Dishes Now Mounted

Located in Stamford, CT

A set of Six Takatori Ware plates. One employing the Japanese Kintsugi technique of using gold to repair cracked ceramics. As a philosophy, kintsugi is similar to the Japanese phi...

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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

A Late Nineteenth Century Double Glaze Lamp
A Late Nineteenth Century Double Glaze Lamp

A Late Nineteenth Century Double Glaze Lamp

Located in London, England

Charming onion formed vase with swirling and intertwined canine like dragons to neck within two layers of warmly toned glazes.  H 35 (to bulb holder) x W 14.5 x D 14.5 cms Asian, L...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

A finely-decorated Satsuma earthenware Vase, gold gilt, hand-painted, 18/1900s
A finely-decorated Satsuma earthenware Vase, gold gilt, hand-painted, 18/1900s

A finely-decorated Satsuma earthenware Vase, gold gilt, hand-painted, 18/1900s

By Satsuma

Located in Skien, NO

A Japanese antique vase - finely-decorated / hand-painted Satsuma earthenware vase from ca. Meiji era (1868-1912) or late 19th/early 20th century, depicting temples amongst fjell and...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Earthenware, Stoneware

Animal painting of a 'Tamanuâguacû (Ant-eater)' late 17th/18th century, Brazil
Animal painting of a 'Tamanuâguacû (Ant-eater)' late 17th/18th century, Brazil

Animal painting of a 'Tamanuâguacû (Ant-eater)' late 17th/18th century, Brazil

Located in Amsterdam, NL

In 1658 Governor-General Joan Maetsuycker sent him to Japan for a second year as Opperhoofd. Because of the civil war in China between the Ming and the Qing no more ceramics were com...

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Paper, India Ink, Gouache

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Captivating Japanese Stoneware Jardiniere by Makuzu Kozan II
Captivating Japanese Stoneware Jardiniere by Makuzu Kozan II

Captivating Japanese Stoneware Jardiniere by Makuzu Kozan II

By Makuzu Kozan II

Located in Christchurch, GB

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most captivating Late Meiji (1868-1912) early Taisho period (1912-1926 ),globular stoneware vessel stem...

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1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Hunting eagle sculpture japanese with kintsugi
Hunting eagle sculpture japanese with kintsugi

Hunting eagle sculpture japanese with kintsugi

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H 29.53 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

Hunting eagle sculpture japanese with kintsugi

Located in MEAUX, FR

Aware : Exceptional piece ! This large Japanese stoneware sculpture, over 75cm high, depicts a majestic eagle with outstretched wings chasing a seagull over the waves.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Gold

Japan, Irregular-shaped vase, Sakamoto Motoyuki, Seto stoneware circa 1980
Japan, Irregular-shaped vase, Sakamoto Motoyuki, Seto stoneware circa 1980

Japan, Irregular-shaped vase, Sakamoto Motoyuki, Seto stoneware circa 1980

Located in PARIS, FR

Japan, A Rare Irregular-shaped vase, Sakamoto Motoyuki, Seto stoneware circa 1980 Sakamoto Motoyuki, born in 1950 in Tokyo, initially trained in industrial design at Ikuei High School.

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Early 20th Century Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

REFINED set of GILT SATSUMA vases, in a baluster shape stoneware with figures
REFINED set of GILT SATSUMA vases, in a baluster shape stoneware with figures

REFINED set of GILT SATSUMA vases, in a baluster shape stoneware with figures

Located in Richmond Hill, ON

Exquisite pair of baluster-shaped Satsuma stoneware vases featuring intricate figures, originating from Japan during the esteemed Meiji period.

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1910s Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

18th Century Karatsu Tea Bowl with Rare 'Stone Explosion' 'Ishihaze'
18th Century Karatsu Tea Bowl with Rare 'Stone Explosion' 'Ishihaze'

18th Century Karatsu Tea Bowl with Rare 'Stone Explosion' 'Ishihaze'

Located in Berlin, Berlin

This rare tea bowl was thrown on a wheel and made of unrefined, iron bearing clay. Coated with a white slip with Fine craquelling glaze, that partly drops from the rim running doward...

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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

17th Century Shigaraki Storage Jar for Rice Crackers with Natural Ash Glaze
17th Century Shigaraki Storage Jar for Rice Crackers with Natural Ash Glaze

17th Century Shigaraki Storage Jar for Rice Crackers with Natural Ash Glaze

Located in Berlin, Berlin

Fantastic early Edo-period storage jar. With its sharp-angled shoulders and almost vertical sides this jar is a typical "rice cracker jar" (senbei tsubo). It is from the Shigaraki re...

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17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Stoneware

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Stoneware

Lidded Jar with Incised Poem by Otagaki Rengetsu
Lidded Jar with Incised Poem by Otagaki Rengetsu

Lidded Jar with Incised Poem by Otagaki Rengetsu

Located in Berlin, Berlin

Otagaki Rengetsu (1791-1875) is possibly the most famous female poet of 19th century and also known for her excellent skills in calligraphy and pottery. She was born as illegitimate ...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Stoneware

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Stoneware

Large Striped Japanese Vase
Large Striped Japanese Vase

Large Striped Japanese Vase

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H 20 in Dm 13.75 in

Large Striped Japanese Vase

Located in Dallas, TX

Large glazed stoneware vase of Japanese origin. Cream base with blue and green decoration.

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19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

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Stoneware

Vintage Japanese Stoneware Wrapped Cask Sake Jug
Vintage Japanese Stoneware Wrapped Cask Sake Jug

Vintage Japanese Stoneware Wrapped Cask Sake Jug

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a vintage Japanese stoneware Taruzume Sake Honni Daru wrapped cask jug.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Antique Japanese Stoneware

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Stoneware, Reed

19th Century Japanese Stoneware Sake Jar Vessel
19th Century Japanese Stoneware Sake Jar Vessel

19th Century Japanese Stoneware Sake Jar Vessel

Located in San Francisco, CA

A large heavily glazed stoneware sake jar or pot. Wonderful colors and shape.

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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Pottery

19th Century Japanese Stoneware Saki Jar Vessel
19th Century Japanese Stoneware Saki Jar Vessel

19th Century Japanese Stoneware Saki Jar Vessel

Located in Miami, FL

A large heavily glazed stoneware saki jar or pot. This traditional Japanese piece has wonderful colors and a beautiful shape, 19th century.  

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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

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Ceramic

Japanese Stoneware Shigaraki Jar Vase with Blue Soufflé Glaze
Japanese Stoneware Shigaraki Jar Vase with Blue Soufflé Glaze

Japanese Stoneware Shigaraki Jar Vase with Blue Soufflé Glaze

Located in Wilton, CT

Rare Namaco or "blue soufflé" glazed traditional storage jar. This glaze was originally developed by Tanii Naokata. Hand-thrown. Unmarked.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Edo Period Stoneware Wine Pot
Japanese Edo Period Stoneware Wine Pot

Japanese Edo Period Stoneware Wine Pot

Located in Wainscott, NY

This is a Japanese stoneware wine pot with a spotted glaze. It is from Japan's Edo Period (1603-1867).

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18th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

Japanese Wabi Sabi Meiji Period Stoneware Table Lamp
Japanese Wabi Sabi Meiji Period Stoneware Table Lamp

Japanese Wabi Sabi Meiji Period Stoneware Table Lamp

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H 19.3 in W 12.01 in D 12.01 in

Japanese Wabi Sabi Meiji Period Stoneware Table Lamp

Located in London, GB

A good sized, heavily patinated mid 19th C. Meiji period Japanese stoneware lamp. Professionally re-wired.

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Stoneware

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Stoneware

Pair Black Glazed Japanese Shigaraki Jars/Vases
Pair Black Glazed Japanese Shigaraki Jars/Vases

Pair Black Glazed Japanese Shigaraki Jars/Vases

Located in Wilton, CT

Pair Japanese stoneware storage jars from Shigaraki Valley covered in molasses like brown/black glaze.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

Collection of Six Vintage Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle
Collection of Six Vintage Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle

Collection of Six Vintage Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle

Located in Atlanta, GA

A collection of six Japanese stoneware sake bottles circa first quarter of 20th century.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Japanese Flambé Glaze Vase
Antique Japanese Flambé Glaze Vase

Antique Japanese Flambé Glaze Vase

By Japanese Studio

Located in Wilton, CT

Japanese pear form vase with terrific red and blue flambé glaze, circa 1910s. Measures: 11 3/4" high, 6" diameter. Original export label. Excellent condition.

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1910s Japanese Art Nouveau Antique Japanese Stoneware

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Stoneware

Art Nouveau Peacock Stoneware Vase by Auguste Delaherche
Art Nouveau Peacock Stoneware Vase by Auguste Delaherche

Art Nouveau Peacock Stoneware Vase by Auguste Delaherche

By Auguste Delaherche

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Inspired by enameled Japanese stoneware, he perfected his own enamel glazing techniques during this time that are characterized by subtle gradations of tone.

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1880s French Art Nouveau Antique Japanese Stoneware

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Stoneware

Art Nouveau Stoneware Copper Drip Bowl in Silver Mount by Auguste Delaherche
Art Nouveau Stoneware Copper Drip Bowl in Silver Mount by Auguste Delaherche

Art Nouveau Stoneware Copper Drip Bowl in Silver Mount by Auguste Delaherche

By Hughes-Paul-Lucien Bonvallet, Auguste Delaherche, Antoine Cardeilhac

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Inspired by enamelled Japanese stoneware, he perfected his own enamel glazing techniques during this time that are characterized by subtle gradations of tone.

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Silver

Large Antique Japanese Shigaraki Stoneware Grain Storage Urn, circa 1900
Large Antique Japanese Shigaraki Stoneware Grain Storage Urn, circa 1900

Large Antique Japanese Shigaraki Stoneware Grain Storage Urn, circa 1900

By Shigaraki Valley Potters

Located in Yonkers, NY

A tall antique Japanese Shigaraki stoneware grain storage urn from the early 20th century with warm patina.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Large Japanese Shigaraki Stoneware Grain Storage Urn with Beige Sand Patina
Large Japanese Shigaraki Stoneware Grain Storage Urn with Beige Sand Patina

Large Japanese Shigaraki Stoneware Grain Storage Urn with Beige Sand Patina

Located in Yonkers, NY

A tall Japanese Shigaraki stoneware grain storage urn from the early 20th century with beige sand patina.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Vintage Japanese Large Stoneware Sake Barrel Sake Jug Cask 'A'
Vintage Japanese Large Stoneware Sake Barrel Sake Jug Cask 'A'

Vintage Japanese Large Stoneware Sake Barrel Sake Jug Cask 'A'

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Japanese Large 16" Stoneware Sake Barrel Sake Jug Cask (A).

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Early 20th Century Japanese Chinese Export Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Japanese Large Stoneware Sake Barrel Sake Jug Cask 'B'
Vintage Japanese Large Stoneware Sake Barrel Sake Jug Cask 'B'

Vintage Japanese Large Stoneware Sake Barrel Sake Jug Cask 'B'

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Japanese Large 16" Stoneware Sake Barrel Sake Jug Cask (B).

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Early 20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Hanging Stoneware Lantern One-of-a-Kind Takayama Find
Japanese Antique Hanging Stoneware Lantern One-of-a-Kind Takayama Find

Japanese Antique Hanging Stoneware Lantern One-of-a-Kind Takayama Find

Located in South Burlington, VT

Shino-yaki) is Japanese pottery, usually stoneware, originally from Mino Province, in present-day Gifu Prefecture, Japan.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Satsuma Handled and Stemmed Tea Cup, Meiji Period, Japan
Japanese Satsuma Handled and Stemmed Tea Cup, Meiji Period, Japan

Japanese Satsuma Handled and Stemmed Tea Cup, Meiji Period, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A charming and unusual Japanese Satsuma ware teacup of handled and stemmed design, signed Tachibana Kozan, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan.

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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Stoneware

Early Japanese Vessel
Early Japanese Vessel

Early Japanese Vessel

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H 14.18 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in

Early Japanese Vessel

Located in London, England

Beautifully hand-decorated late 19th Century vessel from Hokkaido region of Japan. Circa 1890. H 36cm x D 24cm

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1890s Japanese Other Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Monumental Japanese Sake Vessel, c. 1850
Monumental Japanese Sake Vessel, c. 1850

Monumental Japanese Sake Vessel, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This elegant, large-scale vessel is a Japanese widemouth stoneware jar (kame) traditionally used for storing water and other liquids.

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Stoneware

Materials

Porcelain, Stoneware

Japanese Shigaraki Sake/Wine Casket Hagi Nagashi Glaze
Japanese Shigaraki Sake/Wine Casket Hagi Nagashi Glaze

Japanese Shigaraki Sake/Wine Casket Hagi Nagashi Glaze

Located in Wilton, CT

Large Shigaraki jug with undulating shoulder and dramatic green drip on white ground glaze. 19th/20th century. 17" high. Unmarked. Professional repairs to mouth rim and dispenser ope...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Stoneware

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Stoneware

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Antique Japanese Stoneware For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of antique Japanese stoneware available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, stoneware and metal, every item from our selection of antique Japanese stoneware was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of antique Japanese stoneware you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each object in our assortment of antique Japanese stoneware bearing Arts and Crafts, Art Deco or Art Nouveau hallmarks is very popular. A well-made option in this array of antique Japanese stoneware has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Shoji Hamada, Shigaraki Valley Potters and Sumida Gawa are consistently popular.

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The average selling price for a piece of antique Japanese stoneware at 1stDibs is $1,475, while they’re typically $169 on the low end and $41,765 for the highest priced.