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Kitamura Junko 北村 純子 (b.1956)
Object Number: #JCB427
Title: Bowl with abstract design
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Kitamura Junko
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Stoneware with black glaze and white slip.
Dimensions:
D: 26.5cm. - H: 11.7cm.
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics
Note: Works by the artist are held in many public collections, including the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Houston Museum of Art and Brooklyn Museum of Art among many others.
Title: Bowl with abstract design
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Kitamura Junko
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Stoneware with black glaze and white slip.
Dimensions:
D: 26.5cm. - H: 11.7cm.
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics
Note: Works by the artist are held in many public collections, including the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Houston Museum of Art and Brooklyn Museum of Art among many others.

Kondo Yutaka 近藤豊 (1932-1983)
Object Number: #JCV451
Title: Kondo Yutaka Large vase
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Kondō Yutaka (1932-1983)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Stoneware with stamped design and black glaze.
Dimensions:
H: 34.0cm/13.38inch -
D: 26.0cm/10.23inch
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.
Work by the artist is held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, Musée Tomo, Tokyo And the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, Kyoto National Museum of Modern Art among others.
He twice received the Mayors prize at the Kyoten Exhibition, was awarded at the Asahi Togeiten, and is recipient of the coveted JCS award in 1967.
Title: Kondo Yutaka Large vase
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Kondō Yutaka (1932-1983)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Stoneware with stamped design and black glaze.
Dimensions:
H: 34.0cm/13.38inch -
D: 26.0cm/10.23inch
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.
Work by the artist is held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, Musée Tomo, Tokyo And the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, Kyoto National Museum of Modern Art among others.
He twice received the Mayors prize at the Kyoten Exhibition, was awarded at the Asahi Togeiten, and is recipient of the coveted JCS award in 1967.

Manji Inoue 井上 萬二 (B. 1929)
Object Number: #JCV453
Title: Living National Treasure, Inoue Manji globular vase with carved rice-pattern under a very pale celadon glaze.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Inoue Manji
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Arita ware.
Dimensions:
H: 22.2cm
D: 24.0cm
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.
With carved rice-pattern under a very pale celadon glaze.
Title: Living National Treasure, Inoue Manji globular vase with carved rice-pattern under a very pale celadon glaze.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Inoue Manji
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Arita ware.
Dimensions:
H: 22.2cm
D: 24.0cm
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.
With carved rice-pattern under a very pale celadon glaze.

Yoshiro Kimura 木村 芳郎 (b.1946)
Object Number: #JCV496
Title: Yoshiro Kimura mizusashi
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Yoshiro Kimura (b.1946)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th-21st. century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Hiroshima
Dimensions:
H: 21.0cm. 8.26inches
D: 23.0cm 9.05inches
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note:
Yoshiro Kumura's work can be found in international public collections such as the Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art, Japan; Faenza Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche, Italy; Sevres National Museum of Ceramic, Paris; The British Museum, UK; The Victoria and Albert Museum, London and many others.
Title: Yoshiro Kimura mizusashi
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Yoshiro Kimura (b.1946)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th-21st. century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Hiroshima
Dimensions:
H: 21.0cm. 8.26inches
D: 23.0cm 9.05inches
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note:
Yoshiro Kumura's work can be found in international public collections such as the Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art, Japan; Faenza Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche, Italy; Sevres National Museum of Ceramic, Paris; The British Museum, UK; The Victoria and Albert Museum, London and many others.

Tokuda Yasokichi III 三代徳田八十吉 (1933–2009)
Object Number: #JCV267
Title: Round Vase with concise patterns underlie.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Japanese Living National Treasure Tokuda Yasokichi III (1933–2009)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Kutani ware
Dimensions:
H: 21.8cm 8.58inch.
D: 20.5cm 8.0inch
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.
Title: Round Vase with concise patterns underlie.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Japanese Living National Treasure Tokuda Yasokichi III (1933–2009)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Kutani ware
Dimensions:
H: 21.8cm 8.58inch.
D: 20.5cm 8.0inch
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.

Tomio Suzuki 鈴木富雄 (B.1948)
Object Number: #JCV557
Title: Shino Yohen Vase.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Tomio Suzuki (b.1948)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Shino ware
Dimensions:
H:25.0 cm.
9.84inches
D: 25.0cm.
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden Tomobako storage box and documentation
1988 - Establishes own kiln in Yahata District, Kyoto
1989 - Begins specializing strictly in shino glazes
1995 - Published in the Kansai Area Museum Review
2001 - Wins award for best shino entry, Oribe Commemorative Exhibition, Shiga Prefecture
2005 - Kyoto Takashimaya Gallery Exhibition
Title: Shino Yohen Vase.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Tomio Suzuki (b.1948)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Shino ware
Dimensions:
H:25.0 cm.
9.84inches
D: 25.0cm.
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden Tomobako storage box and documentation
1988 - Establishes own kiln in Yahata District, Kyoto
1989 - Begins specializing strictly in shino glazes
1995 - Published in the Kansai Area Museum Review
2001 - Wins award for best shino entry, Oribe Commemorative Exhibition, Shiga Prefecture
2005 - Kyoto Takashimaya Gallery Exhibition

Masayo Iguchi 井口雅代 (b.1956)
Object Number: #JCB536
Title: Massive Bowl with glaze in kakewake style and peony design.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Masayo Iguchi (b. 1956)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 21st Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Glaze in kakewake style and peony design. copper red and iron red matte glazes.
Dimensions:
D: 59.0.cm.
H: 17.0cm.
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed Wooden Box and Documentation.
Awards:
1986 - Received the Governor of Kyoto Award at the 20th Anniversary Women’s Association of Ceramic Art Exhibition
1994Received the Kahoku Award at the 28th Women’s Association of Ceramic Art Exhibition
2010 - Received the Japan Kogei Association Award at the 38th Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Ceramic Art
2015 - Received the Japan Kogei Association Award at the 43rd Ceramics Traditional Kogei Exhibition
2017 - Received the Japan Kogei Association Award at the 45th Ceramics Traditional Kogei Exhibition
2018 - Received the Incentive Award at the 5th Tobiten, The Ceramic Art Society of Japan Exhibition
2019Received the Nezu Museum Director Award at the 59th Exhibition of East Japan Traditional Kogei
Received the Incentive Award at the 66th Japan Traditional Kogei Exhibition.
Works by the artist are held in many public collections, Galleries and Museums.
Title: Massive Bowl with glaze in kakewake style and peony design.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Masayo Iguchi (b. 1956)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 21st Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Glaze in kakewake style and peony design. copper red and iron red matte glazes.
Dimensions:
D: 59.0.cm.
H: 17.0cm.
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed Wooden Box and Documentation.
Awards:
1986 - Received the Governor of Kyoto Award at the 20th Anniversary Women’s Association of Ceramic Art Exhibition
1994Received the Kahoku Award at the 28th Women’s Association of Ceramic Art Exhibition
2010 - Received the Japan Kogei Association Award at the 38th Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Ceramic Art
2015 - Received the Japan Kogei Association Award at the 43rd Ceramics Traditional Kogei Exhibition
2017 - Received the Japan Kogei Association Award at the 45th Ceramics Traditional Kogei Exhibition
2018 - Received the Incentive Award at the 5th Tobiten, The Ceramic Art Society of Japan Exhibition
2019Received the Nezu Museum Director Award at the 59th Exhibition of East Japan Traditional Kogei
Received the Incentive Award at the 66th Japan Traditional Kogei Exhibition.
Works by the artist are held in many public collections, Galleries and Museums.

Ito Koyo 伊藤 公洋 (B. 1965)
Object Number: #JCV269
Title: Large Shino ware Jar (Tsubo).
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Koyo Ito
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Shino ware
Dimensions:
H: 41cm. 16.15 inches
D: 33cm. 13inch
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: Extra large Jar With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.
Title: Large Shino ware Jar (Tsubo).
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Koyo Ito
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Shino ware
Dimensions:
H: 41cm. 16.15 inches
D: 33cm. 13inch
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: Extra large Jar With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.

Ryozo Taniguchi 谷口良三 (1926–1996)
Title: A matte enamel vase with vibrant colors.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Ryozo Taniguchi (1926–1996)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Kyoto ware
Dimensions:
H: 22.5cm 8.85inches
D: 15.3cm 6.02inches
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box. Works by the artist are held in the The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and the Imperial collection.
In 1989 he received the Kyoto Cultural award for his life work.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Ryozo Taniguchi (1926–1996)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Kyoto ware
Dimensions:
H: 22.5cm 8.85inches
D: 15.3cm 6.02inches
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box. Works by the artist are held in the The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and the Imperial collection.
In 1989 he received the Kyoto Cultural award for his life work.

Kawai Kanjiro 河井寛 次郎 (1890-1966)
Object Number: #JCV460
Title: A Stoneware Bottle Vase
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Kawai Kanjiro (1890-1966)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Kyoto ware
Dimensions:
H: 20.6cm
W: 17.0cm
D: 8.8cm
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: Without the wooden tomobako storage box. With a gold kintsugi on the top.
Title: A Stoneware Bottle Vase
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Kawai Kanjiro (1890-1966)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Kyoto ware
Dimensions:
H: 20.6cm
W: 17.0cm
D: 8.8cm
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: Without the wooden tomobako storage box. With a gold kintsugi on the top.

Maeda Taisho 前田泰昭 (b.1937)
Object Number: #JCV489
Title: Yasuaki Maeda vase
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Yasuaki Maeda (b.1937)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 21st. Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware:
Dimensions:
H: 26.0cm. 10.23inches
D: 26.6cm. 10.47inches
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: A Master work with the original wooden box tomobako and documentation.
Title: Yasuaki Maeda vase
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Yasuaki Maeda (b.1937)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 21st. Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware:
Dimensions:
H: 26.0cm. 10.23inches
D: 26.6cm. 10.47inches
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: A Master work with the original wooden box tomobako and documentation.

Ryozo Taniguchi 谷口良三 (1926–1996)
Object Number: #JCV279
Title: Vase with gold and blue colors.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Ryozo Taniguchi (1926–1996)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Kyoto ware
Dimensions:
H: 26.3cm 10.35inch
D: 21.3cm 8.4inch
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box. Works by the artist are held in the The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and the Imperial collection.
In 1989 he received the Kyoto Cultural award for his life work.
Title: Vase with gold and blue colors.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Ryozo Taniguchi (1926–1996)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Kyoto ware
Dimensions:
H: 26.3cm 10.35inch
D: 21.3cm 8.4inch
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box. Works by the artist are held in the The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and the Imperial collection.
In 1989 he received the Kyoto Cultural award for his life work.

Maeda Taisho 前田泰昭 (B. 1937)
Object Number: #JCV239
Title: A landscape view vase.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Yasuaki Maeda (b. 1937)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Arita ware.
Dimensions:
H: 25cm. 9.84inches
D: 22.0cm. 8.66inches
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.
Title: A landscape view vase.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Yasuaki Maeda (b. 1937)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Arita ware.
Dimensions:
H: 25cm. 9.84inches
D: 22.0cm. 8.66inches
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.

Yukiharu Furuno 古野幸治 (B. 1943)
Object Number: #JCV346
Title: Bowl with Royal Blue glaze.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Yukiharu Furuno (b. 1943)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 21th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Osaka.
Dimensions:
H:16.5cm.
D: 23.5cm.
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box and documentation.
Object Number: #JCV346
Title: Bowl with Royal Blue glaze.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Yukiharu Furuno (b. 1943)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 21th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Osaka.
Dimensions:
H:16.5cm.
D: 23.5cm.
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box and documentation.
Object Number: #JCV346

Ken Shomura 庄村健 (B. 1949)
Object Number: #JCV220
Title: White Hakuji vase.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Ken Shomura (b. 1949)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Arita ware
Dimensions:
H: 27cm. 10.63inch
D: 27cm. 10.63inch
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.
Title: White Hakuji vase.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Ken Shomura (b. 1949)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Arita ware
Dimensions:
H: 27cm. 10.63inch
D: 27cm. 10.63inch
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.

Shimizu Ichiji 清水 一二 (B. 1961)
Object Number: #JCV271
Title: A Large Jar Tsubo with geometric motif and applied gold overglaze, with spattered slip.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Shimizu Ichiji (b. 1961)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Tanba ware.
Dimensions:
H: 42cm
D: 30.0cm
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box. Works by the artist are held by many museums Collections:
Hagi Uragami Museum.
Japan Foundation.
Kyoto Daikaku-ji temple.
Takagi Bonsai Art Musuem.
Ibakaki Ceramic Art Museum.
The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).
The Brooklyn Museum.
Title: A Large Jar Tsubo with geometric motif and applied gold overglaze, with spattered slip.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Shimizu Ichiji (b. 1961)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Tanba ware.
Dimensions:
H: 42cm
D: 30.0cm
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box. Works by the artist are held by many museums Collections:
Hagi Uragami Museum.
Japan Foundation.
Kyoto Daikaku-ji temple.
Takagi Bonsai Art Musuem.
Ibakaki Ceramic Art Museum.
The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).
The Brooklyn Museum.

Shinsaku Hamada 濱田晋作 (1929 - 2023)
Object Number: #JCV32
Title: Bottle vase with kaki glaze and akae decoration.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Shinsaku Hamada (b. 1929)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Mshiko ware.
Dimensions:
H: 17.0cm
W: 14.2cm
D: 8.7cm
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.
Title: Bottle vase with kaki glaze and akae decoration.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Shinsaku Hamada (b. 1929)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Mshiko ware.
Dimensions:
H: 17.0cm
W: 14.2cm
D: 8.7cm
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.

So Isezaki 伊勢﨑 創 (B. 1968)
Object Number: #JCV268
Title: Large Bizen yaki Vase
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: So Isezaki (b. 1968)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 21th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Bizen ware.
Dimensions:
H: 33cm. 13.0Inches
D: 27cm. 10.63Inches
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.
Title: Large Bizen yaki Vase
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: So Isezaki (b. 1968)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 21th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Bizen ware.
Dimensions:
H: 33cm. 13.0Inches
D: 27cm. 10.63Inches
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.

Seiroku Nakamura 中村清六 (1916-2011)
Object Number: #JCV276
Title: Pure White Hakuji Porcelain Vase.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Nakamura Seiroku (1916-2011)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Arita ware
Dimensions:
H: 15cm. 5.9inch
D: 21cm. 8.3inch
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.
Seiroku Nakamura was an artist in Imari-Arita ware, a traditional handicraft in Saga Pref. He was born in Hasami-cho, Nagasaki Pref. in 1916. He was designated as a Traditional Craftsman in 1979 and an Important Intangible Cultural Property by Saga Pref. in 1990.
Title: Pure White Hakuji Porcelain Vase.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Nakamura Seiroku (1916-2011)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Arita ware
Dimensions:
H: 15cm. 5.9inch
D: 21cm. 8.3inch
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.
Seiroku Nakamura was an artist in Imari-Arita ware, a traditional handicraft in Saga Pref. He was born in Hasami-cho, Nagasaki Pref. in 1916. He was designated as a Traditional Craftsman in 1979 and an Important Intangible Cultural Property by Saga Pref. in 1990.

Tsukamoto Kaiji 塚本快示 (1912-1990)
Object Number: #JCP152
Title: Porcelain lobed bowl with a bird and leaf patterns.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Japanese Living National Treasure Tsukamoto Kaiji (1912-1990)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Mino ware
Dimensions:
D: 22.0cm.
H: 4.5cm.
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box and documentation. Incised signature Kai on base.
Title: Porcelain lobed bowl with a bird and leaf patterns.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Japanese Living National Treasure Tsukamoto Kaiji (1912-1990)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Mino ware
Dimensions:
D: 22.0cm.
H: 4.5cm.
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box and documentation. Incised signature Kai on base.

Nakamura Seiroku 中村清六 (1916-2011)
Object Number: JCV335
Title: Large Hakuji pure white Vase.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Nakamura Seiroku (1916-2011)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Arita ware
Dimensions:
H: 20.5cm
D: 26.0cm
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box. Seiroku Nakamura was an artist in Imari-Arita ware, a traditional handicraft in Saga Pref. He was born in Hasami-cho, Nagasaki Pref. in 1916. He was designated as a Traditional Craftsman in 1979 and an Important Intangible Cultural Property by Saga Pref. in 1990.
Title: Large Hakuji pure white Vase.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Nakamura Seiroku (1916-2011)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Arita ware
Dimensions:
H: 20.5cm
D: 26.0cm
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box. Seiroku Nakamura was an artist in Imari-Arita ware, a traditional handicraft in Saga Pref. He was born in Hasami-cho, Nagasaki Pref. in 1916. He was designated as a Traditional Craftsman in 1979 and an Important Intangible Cultural Property by Saga Pref. in 1990.

Shinsaku Hamada 濱田晋作 (1929-2023)
Object Number: #JCV326
Title: Bottle vase with Brush Painting.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Shinsaku Hamada (b. 1929)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Mshiko ware.
Dimensions:
H: 16.5cm
W: 12.8cm
D: 8.0cm
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.
Title: Bottle vase with Brush Painting.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Shinsaku Hamada (b. 1929)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Mshiko ware.
Dimensions:
H: 16.5cm
W: 12.8cm
D: 8.0cm
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box.

Shumei Fujii 藤井朱明 (B. 1936)
Object Number: #JCV278
Title: A large blue and white porcelain vase, with a winter landscape.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Shumei Fujii (b. 1936)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Arita ware.
Dimensions:
H: 31.6 cm.
D: 27.5 cm.
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box and documentation. A bulbous decorated in a beautifully detailed mountain with trees landscape.
Title: A large blue and white porcelain vase, with a winter landscape.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Shumei Fujii (b. 1936)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Arita ware.
Dimensions:
H: 31.6 cm.
D: 27.5 cm.
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box and documentation. A bulbous decorated in a beautifully detailed mountain with trees landscape.

Shumei Fujii 藤井朱明 (B. 1936)
Object Number: #JCV217
Title: A large blue and white porcelain vase, with leaves.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Shumei Fujii (b. 1936)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Arita ware.
Dimensions:
H: 38cm.
D: 38cm.
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box and documentation.
The pure white porcelain impressed with raised, veined leaves in underglaze blue over the entire surface.
Title: A large blue and white porcelain vase, with leaves.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Shumei Fujii (b. 1936)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Arita ware.
Dimensions:
H: 38cm.
D: 38cm.
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box and documentation.
The pure white porcelain impressed with raised, veined leaves in underglaze blue over the entire surface.

Ryozo Taniguchi 谷口良三 (1926–1996)
Object Number: #JCV491
Title: Vase with green and blue colors.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Ryozo Taniguchi (1926–1996)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Kyoto ware
Dimensions:
H: 23.0cm
D: 17.0cm
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box. Works by the artist are held in the The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and the Imperial collection.
In 1989 he received the Kyoto Cultural award for his life work.
Title: Vase with green and blue colors.
Place of Origin: Japan
Artist: Ryozo Taniguchi (1926–1996)
Period: Contemporary
Date: 20th Century
Materials: Ceramics
Style or Ware: Kyoto ware
Dimensions:
H: 23.0cm
D: 17.0cm
Department: Japanese Art
Collection: Japanese Ceramics.
Note: With the Original Signed wooden tomobako storage box. Works by the artist are held in the The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and the Imperial collection.
In 1989 he received the Kyoto Cultural award for his life work.
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