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A STONEWARE JAR
Tanba ware, Muromachi period (1333-1573), 16th century 629
Of symmetrical ovoid form finished with a straight neck and rolled lip,
decorated on the surface of the shoulders with an incised comb pattern and
a natural ash glaze showing vivid green where it pools on the shoulder and
drips down one side, the lower body with darker patches
18 3/4in (47.6cm) high
$5,000 - 7,000
Provenance
Purchased from Hasebeya Antiques, Tokyo, 2001
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A MOLDED PORCELAIN DISH
Hizen ware, Arita style
Edo period (1615-1868), late 17th century
The shallow lobed dish set on a low ring foot molded on the interior with
Hotei poling a riverboat with rocky mountains in the distance, a poetic
stanza in underglaze cobalt blue, the rim covered in brown iron oxide, the
underside with four spur marks and a stylized fuku (happiness) mark
8 1/2in (21.6cm) diameter
$800 - 1,000
629
SEIFU YOHEI III (1851-1914)
A white porcelain jar
Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century
Of baluster form applied with two dragon handles and worked in relief on
the shoulders with overlapping cloud bands, the foot incised with rolling
waves, signed on the underside with a two-character signature Seifu
10in (25.4cm) high
$2,000 - 3,000
630
SEIFU YOHEI III (1851-1914)
A white porcelain jar and cover
Meiji (1826-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century 630
Of compressed ovoid form and worked on the surface with an overall
design of phoenixes in clouds, and auspicious emblems, the cover
surmounted with a jewel-shaped finial, signed on the underside with a two-
character signature Seifu
10in (25.4cm) high

$2,000 - 3,000
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