Altreforme Jars

Exquisite contemporary Japanese porcelain decorative three-piece raised lidded jar/vase, hand painted in auspicious underglaze blue and white , depicting scenes from Japan's countrys...

Ugo La Pietra Vasetto Scaramantico superstitious little jar From the tradition of Campania ceramics, jar with a superstitious hand. Molded, glazed and hand-...

Japanese contemporary porcelain incense burner/lidded jar, intricately and generously hand-painted with high purity gold on a beautifully shaped body in stunning signature deep blue,...

Exquisite contemporary Japanese Kutani decorative porcelain incense burner/jar, intricately hand painted with high purity gold on an elegantly...

Contemporary Moroccan Mouth Blown Glass Jar - Green. Hand-made in Morocco. The glass is mouth blown and available in an assortment of colours. Each jar comes with a heavy lid. Superb...

Exquisite Japanese contemporary porcelain Mizusashi water Lidded Jar in a stunning dimpled body, adorned with hand painted clusters of cherry blossoms in iron red, set against a dimp...

Japanese contemporary three-piece porcelain decorative three-piece lidded incense burner/jar, hand painted in blue purple and red on a beautifully crafted porcelain body in gold, a ...

Exceptional Japanese contemporary signed porcelain Mizusashi/lidded water Jar in a striking dimpled body, showcasing intricately hand-painted clusters of cherry blossoms in blue, pur...

This is a near pair of Le Tallec apothecary jars covers. One side of each jar is beautifully hand-painted with different flower bouquets. The other side of the apothecary jars says V...

This unique gilded and hand painted porcelain tall mizusashi features a stunning intricate signature bamboo pattern in high purity gold on deep blue. The elegant long cylinder shape ...

Exquisite contemporary Japanese signed decorative porcelain mizusashi/lidded jar, hand painted in purple, blue and yellow, set against a stunning dimpled body in platinum, by highly ...

A massive stoneware tsubo floor jar created by Japanese contemporary ceramic artist Kai Tsujimura (1976-). The heavy jar with its impressive volume was made in the tradition of Iga ware with local coarse sandy clay that turned reddish after the firing. It took its shape from heavy medieval storage jars with a wide-open mouth. For a nearly identical form, see an Echizen jar from Heian period (794–1185) in the collection of MET (Accession Number: 1977.261). The surface showcases scattered white crystalized feldspars and a green vitrified ash glaze cascade down the body (known as biidoro in Japanese - after the Portuguese word for glass vidoro). These is a globular shape impressed on the jar. It is a signature practice of the Tsujimura potter family by stacking bowls between the pieces in the kiln during the firing, resulting in an accidental but iconic aethetic (Kai and Yui Tsujimura...