Four Ceramic Items

Description:

Four Ceramic Items, Japan, a teacup by Tatsuzo Shimaoka (1919-2007),oval with a slightly flared rim on a raised foot; an octagonal teacup by Kawai Takeichi (1908-1989) with blue and brown glazes; a Mashiko ware spouted bowl with floral design in orange red and green; and a Song-dynasty style white-glazed dish with bisque mouth rim and base, all broken and repaired except the last dish, ht. to 3 5/8, dia. to 6 3/4 in.
Estimate $200-300

Shimaoka with inner cracks, Takeichi and bowl broken into pieces and glued, white dish with surface scratches.


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