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Description:
Nine Decorative Ceramic Items, a studio tea bowl with tenmoku-style glaze, Japan, mark to unglazed base, dia. 5 1/2; a rectangular jar with copper cover, Japan, the glaze with metal sheen, ht. 4; a square dish with slanted and undulating sides, Japan, gray glaze with bluish tint, thinly potted, mark to base, wd. 12; an earthenware rice bowl, China, with light celadon glaze ending around the middle of the exterior, potting swirls to the interior, dia. 5, ht. 2 1/4; and a set of five studio earthenware dishes, Japan, with rim glazed in brown, decorated with two fish impressed and glazed in black and white, dia. to 5 in.
Estimate $200-400
a firing crack to square dish.
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Keywords
Japan, metal sheenSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
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