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Japanese Statue Bizen Pottery Monkey by Koyama Isso, 20th Century

$2,100.84
£1,584.42
€1,803
CA$2,904.60
A$3,253.64
CHF 1,708.93
MX$39,563.17
NOK 21,640.60
SEK 20,542.75
DKK 13,725.62

About the Item

1932- bizen pottery of a sitting Monkey. Marked at the back. Real name is Mitsuo. Eldest son of Koyama Gengo, pen name is Koyama Isso. Worked for a local brickmaking company but later studied ceramics craftsmanship under his father. Recipient of the Okayama Prefecture Exhibition Honorable Mention, Grand Prize, Bigeikai Sanyo Newspaper Award, Renten Japan Broadcasting Corporation Award. Selected for the Ichimizukai Exhibition (honorable mention), Traditional Crafts East Chugoku Branch Exhibition, Japanese Ceramics Exhibition, Chunichi International Exhibition and others. Manufactured the roof tiles used in the restoration of Shizutani Shrine and front gate tiles of Shizutani School. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th century Japan Dynasty Period: Edo Period (1603–1867), Meiji Period (1867-1912) Japanese Style: Kutani Condition: No damages found. Dimensions: 23cm high and 18cm depth
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Style:
    Edo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    No damages found.
  • Seller Location:
    Amsterdam, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1457902661651stDibs: LU4863242701852

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