Japanese Awaji

Antique Japanese Awaji pottery bowl in sancai (three color) glaze, circa 1900.

Wheel-thrown pottery vase, probably Japanese Awaji pottery, dating from around the 1930s.

This striking Japanese Awaji pottery vase dates to the early decades of the 20th century and takes the form of the traditional hyōtan, or double gourd, a shape long associated in Jap...

Awaji Pottery lamp in sensual gourd form with green over caramel glaze, circa 1910s. Good quality double cluster S-form socket. 29" high overall, 18" to top of cap, 7 1/2" diameter. ...

Lacquer dragon applied to a light blue ground, circa 1900. Signed "Booth" on base.

Three arched strap handles bridge the flared trumpet neck and rounded globular body of this earthenware vase, lending it the balanced symmetry of an antique amphora or presentation t...

Japanese Awaji pottery vase with split bamboo weaving.

An Art Nouveau Awaji vase, crafted on Japan’s Awaji Island in the early 1900s, reflecting the region’s celebrated ceramic tradition, known for bold decorative forms and experimental ...

Monumental Kyoto - Awaji Japanese Pottery Vase / Kerosene Lamp This pottery was found as a Kerosene Lamp Assembly with a beautiful French Bronze Base and a Brass insert at top.

Antique Awaji pottery covered jar in rich sancai glaze, circa 1900. 2 1/2" high, 4 3/4" diameter. Excellent condition.

Large vintage Awaji pottery vase, carved and dented and with thick, dripping glaze, circa 1930. Impressed marks. 6 1/2" high, 8 1/2" diameter. Excellent condition.

Vintage Awaji vase with splashed and dripped glazes, circa 1930. Measures: 8 1/2" high, 9" diameter. Excellent condition.

ABOUT AWAJI ISLAND Awaji is an island in Japan’s inland sea between Honshu, the largest of Japan’s four main islands, and Shikoku, which is the smallest.

Awaji Pottery "muscle" vase in Art Deco form with outstreched handles and frothy blue green flambe glaze, circa 1930. Impressed marks. Measure: 6" high, 7 1/2" across handles, 6" dee...

Antique Awaji ceramic vase - grey crackle glaze - cold painted decoration with red and gilt enamel bird on a branch with flower and leaves - old faint inventory numbers to the base -...

Stunning and large emerald green hand card ceramic Awaji vase with iris design. This dynamic vase shows the artistry of the Japanese during the 1920s.

Large Awaji pottery drip vase with thick, multicolored lava glaze suspended above the unglazed lower portion of the vase. Impressed four character mark on side of base. Drill hole pr...

Pair vintage Awaji pottery vases in bright yelow flambe glazes, circa 1930. With slightly cinched waists and little handles curling from the wide shoulders. Impressed marks. 6" high,...

Vintage Awaji Pottery vase of manipulated clay form with multi colored frothy drip glaze, circa 1930. Impressed marks. 10 1/2" high, 7" diameter. Good condition, two chipped drips, a...

Pair antique hand turned Awaji Pottery ginger jars in fantastic turquoise monochrome glaze, circa 1920's. 10" high, 8" diameter. Impressed marks. Excellent condition.

This vase is in the Hu form, a shape with origins in ancient Chinese bronze vessels that was later embraced in Japanese pottery, including Awaji ware. The form is somewhat streamline...

Antique Awaji pottery vase in deep blue glaze overlayed with a geometric pattern of brass weaving. From the kiln of Tamura Kyuhei in Awaji Island's capital city of Sumoto, circa 1910...

Antique Awaji pottery Arts and Crafts vase in lively form with wide flat shoulder, little angular handles, and rounded mouthrim. Charming floral blossom sprays are incised front and ...

Vintage Awaji Pottery Art Deco atomic yellow with two little angular handles on the flattened shoulder. Nice form and striking color. Circa 1930. Impressed marks. 7" high, 7" diamete...

Large Kyoto region Awaji floor vase in bright yellow crackle glaze with cold painted dark red lacquer decoration, circa 1910s. Measures: 37" high, 15" diameter. Fine hairline at rim,...

This Akashi-Awaji pottery vase, dating to circa 1930, exemplifies the modernist direction and innovative glaze work characteristic of late Awaji ware, particularly after the Sanpei k...

Antique Awaji pottery vase in light green crackled glaze overlayed with a geometric pattern of brass weaving. The brass has darkened to a warm brown patina. From the kiln of Tamura K...

Antique Awaji pottery Arts and Crafts pitcher with delicate rendering of sprigged dogwood or plum blossoms on a vivid green ground. Consumate Awaji form seen in various sizes and de...

Large antique Kyoto-Awaji point bottle vase in sky blue crackle glaze with color draining away from the pale mouth rim. 33" high, 16" diameter. The rim, at some point damaged, has be...

Antique Awaji pottery Arts and Crafts pitcher with very fine rendition of applied chrysanthemum blossoms. From the Danto kiln, successor to the famous Minpei kiln. Impressed plover ...

Antique Awaji pottery vase in terrific folded petal form in green monochrome glaze, circa 1920. 11 1/2" high, 5" diameter. Unmarked. Small chip at footrim professionally repaired, as...

Vintage Awaji pottery "muscle" vase with upturned bicep handles and terrific yellow flambe glaze, circa 1930. Hand turned. Impressed marks on base. 6" high, 7 1/2" across, 6" deep. E...

Two Art Deco Awaji Pottery vases in alternating black and orange glazes. Impressed marks on base. 7" x 4 1/2" and 6" x 6." The taller vase with flakes on the footrim, as shown.

Antique Awaji pottery bottle vase in dark blue monochrome glaze, circa 1910. Beautiful form and color. Hand turned. Impressed export mark on base. 9 5/8" high, 6" diameter. Light scu...

Large antique Awaji pottery ripple pattern vase with wide, flat shoulder and little squared off Art Deco handles supporting a cylindrical neck, circa 1920. Hand turned. Bright green ...

Antique Awaji Pottery Arts and Crafts drip glaze table lamp. With super rich and serendipitous green flowing into brown glaze. Converted from kerosene. The original kerosene copper r...

Antique Awaji pottery vase from the Danto kiln, successor to the famous Minpei kiln, featuring three different views of irises around the sides. Circa 1910. The flowers have been inc...

Large antique Awaji pottery Arts and Crafts sprigged bamboo mug or brush pot with yellow ground and realistic bamboo stem handle. Circa 1910. Hand turned with hand sprigged bamboo de...

Vintage Awaji pottery vase from, circa 1930 in Art Deco design with repeating concentric forms. Finished in a chromium orange monochrome glaze. Hand turned. Impressed marks partially...

Antique Awaji pottery Arts and Crafts vase of meiping form with unusual surface treatment resulting in a textured abstract finish reminiscent of ferocious winds or waves. Hand turne...

Antique Awaji pottery dragon lamp in green monochrome glaze, circa 1920's. With two dragons curling around the shoulder, their backs forming two "handles." Lively design with vibrant...

Great pair of architectural Awaji Pottery buttress handle vases in glowing golden yellow monochrome glaze, circa 1920. Architectural supports carved into the four corners of the base...

Antique Awaji Pottery incised herons vase from the Arts and Crafts period, circa 1910. High shouldered cylindrical vase with a gentle taper to the foot. Three herons huddled together...

Large Awaji pottery vase with calla lilies carved into an unusual bark-like textured surface giving the impression of flowers growing in the natural world. The Hu-form accentuated wi...

Large Awaji pottery Art Nouveau vase in pleasing double gourd form with with traditional Awaji translucent and finely crackled green ground. Between bands at the midsection is an unu...

Large Awaji Hu form vase in deep green glaze, circa 1910. Inspired by an ancient Chinese bronze form with fantastic taotie mask handles. Measures: 13 1/2" high, 13" diameter. Excelle...

Large and stoutly potted Danto-Awaji pottery vase with sprigged white peony designs standing out in stark relief against a dark green glaze. Arresting form, inspired by a traditional...

Antique Awaji pottery vase in Hu form with with big wing handles and organic swirled grooves and great emerald green monochrome glaze, circa 1920. Measures: 12" high, 11" diameter. U...

Awaji Pottery jar with dents and slashes covered in layers of thick lava glaze, circa 1930. Impressed marks. Measures: 6" high, 7 1/2" diameter. Excellent condition.

Large vase made for holding tall, heavy flowers or blossoming branches.

Antique Kyoto-Awaji pottery vase in tall and slender sweeping organic Art Nouveau form with trumpet mouth, in two tone color with a cream glaze fading into a deep cobalt, circa 1910....

Set of four Awaji Pottery vases in organic, Art Nouveau forms with dusty blue glazes, circa 1910's and 1920's. Largest vase is 11" high, 6" diameter. Export marks impressed on bases....

Awaji Pottery jar with dents and slashes covered in layers of thick lava glaze, circa 1930. Impressed export mark. Measures: 8 1/2" high, 9" diameter. Excellent condition.

This beautiful vase is hand made and its made in japan. all the materials used to make this vase are natural. one can use this vase to decorate the room in different ways. One can ch...

Awaji Pottery vase with taotie mask handles and arresting sancai (three color) drip glaze. Circa 1930. Hand turned. Impressed marks, including a potter's mark. 8" high, 6 1/2" diame...

Awaji Pottery plate in sancai (three color) glaze with hand incised pair of circling dragons. Meiji Period. Circa 1900. From the Danto Kiln, successor to the famous Minpei Kiln. Impr...

Vintage Awaji pottery vase in organic gourd form with electric pink and blue glazes. Circa 1930, early Showa period. 7" high, 6" diameter. Impressed marks and old paper label. Excell...

Vintage Akashi-Awaji pottery vase in imaginative Art Deco form with asymmetrical handles consisting of a sharp angle handle on one side and a serrated or machine gear flange opposite.

Japanese Art Nouveau Flower Vase Awaji Ware Art Studio Pottery ca. 1900s ABOUT AWAJI WARE ART STUDIO POTTERY Awaji pottery was made on the Japanese island of the same name between...

Fine craquelure permeates the glass-like glaze, revealing deeper pooling towards the lower junction of the neck and around the base, while thinning gently over the rim's outer lip. ...