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CERAMICS FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION
(Lots 231-234)
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A MASHIKO STONEWARE LARGE OVOID VASE A MASHIKO STONEWARE STORAGE JAR
Attributed to Ito Shin (born 1952), Heisei era (1989-2019), Heisei era (1989-2019), 20th/21st century
20th/21st century The roughly textured brown and light grey body framed by drips of
The body covered in pale ash-grey glaze graduating to a near black olive-glaze running down one side, the shoulder applied with four plug
above the foot, with small specks of quartz; incised on the base with a handles, with a heavy accumulation of run-off pottery slag attached on
single character mark Shin. one side and the bottom; unsigned.
27cm (10 5/8in) high. 38cm (15in) high.
£700 - 900 £800 - 1,000
JPY110,000 - 140,000 JPY120,000 - 150,000
US$950 - 1,200 US$1,100 - 1,400

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A SHIGARAKI STONEWARE BALUSTER JAR A PAIR OF BIZEN STONEWARE MODELS OF LIONS
Edo period (1615-1868), 18th/19th century Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
Covered in a natural ash glaze and peppered throughout with feldspar Each seated, turning their head left with bemused expressions, one
particles, that has burst all over the earthy brown surface, with an with its mouth open slightly while the other with it closed, their tails
upright neck and rolled rim; unsigned. passing over their left haunch; unsigned.
33cm (13in) high. Each lion: 44cm (17 5/16in) high. (2).

£700 - 900 £800 - 1,000
JPY110,000 - 140,000 JPY120,000 - 150,000
US$950 - 1,200 US$1,100 - 1,400

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