Winter Antiques Show: Confronting Tradition in Clay: Japanese National Living Treasures versus Iconoclasts

Yamada Hikaru (1923-2001)
Diamond-shaped glazed perforated stoneware sculpture titled “Intersecting
Clay Planes\", 1972
Glazed stoneware
12 1/4 x 12 1/4 x 3 1/8 inches, Base: 2 1/4 h. x 6 1/4 x 4.75
Inv# 6751; SOLD

Matsui Kôsei (1927-2003)
White and tan marbelized clay (neriage) spherical vase with cracked surface, ca. 1979
Stoneware with marbleized colored clay inlays
6 x 4 1/8 inches
Inv# 6743
SOLD

Matsui Kôsei (1927-2003)
Small neriage conical vase with marbleized gray, beige and white colored clays, ca. 1977
Stoneware with marbleized colored inlay
6 7/8 x 6 1/8 inches
Inv# 6557
SOLD

Suzuki Osamu (1926-2001)
“Foreigner”: Vertical shigaraki stoneware sculpture, 1988
Stoneware
21 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches
Inv# 5119
SOLD

Kondo Yuzo (1902 - 1985)
Gold overglazed porcelain vase with cobalt blue underglaze decoration of pomegrantes, ca. 1978
Glazed Porcelain
8 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches
SOLD

Matsui Kôsei (1927-2003)
Neriage vessel with inlays of black, white and red clays and sand treated surface , 1985
Stoneware with marbleized colored clay inlays
12 5/8 x 12 1/5 inches
Inv# 5696
SOLD

Nakajima Hiroshi (b. 1941)
Banded standing vessel with protruding rectangular patterning covered in crackleur celadon glaze, ca. 1991
Glazed Porcelain
SOLD

Kawai Kanjirô (1890-1960)
Pale green crackleur and iron-oxide glazed lobed vase, ca. 1938
Stoneware
7 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches
Inv# 6555
SOLD

Okabe Mineo
Oribe glazed circular vessel with low walls, ca. 1965
Stoneware with copper green oribe glaze
3 7/8x 11 7/8 inches
Inv# 6766
SOLD

Wada Morihiro (1944 - 2008)
Faceted teabowl with white, red, gray and black glazes, ca. 1985
Glazed stoneware
3 3/8 x 4 1/2 inches
Inv# 6768
SOLD

Fujimoto Yoshimichi (1919 - 1992)
Stoneware vase with iron-glazed alternating designs of heron and grasses ca. 1967
Glazed stoneware
11 3/8 x 12 inches
Inv# 6867
SOLD

Kawai Kanjirô (1890-1960)
Small broad-shouldered flattened vessel with raised neck and slip-trailing decoration , 1950
Copper-red shinsha glazed stoneware
6 3/4 x 5 inches SOLD
Inv# 6824

Kamoda Shoji (1933-1983)
Spherical stoneware acid-etched vase, 1967
Unglazed stoneware
10 x 12 inches
Inv# 6855
SOLD

Kusube Yaichi (1897-1984)
Circular gray art-deco style sculpted vessel , ca. 1955
Porcelain with opaque matte grayish-white glaze
12 1/2 x 11 x 11 1/2 inches
Inv# 6464
SOLD

Sakaida Kakiemon XIV (b. 1934)
Large white porcelain vase with polychrome overglaze decoration of cockscomb plants, ca. 1985
11 5/8 x 5 7/8 inches
Inv# 6634

Katô Kiyoyuki (b. 1953)
Blue-black ash-glazed stoneware vase with long slender neck, ca. 1965
Glazed stoneware
10 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 4 inches
Inv# 6772
SOLD

Shimaoka Tatsuzô (1919 - 2007)
Round platter with slip-filled, cord-impressed pattern and floral design on iron glaze ground, 1972
Stoneware with iron glazes and turquoise-green glaze
Inv# 6363
SOLD

Kitaoji Rosanjin (1883-1959)
White shino-glazed square plate with designs in iron oxide red glaze, ca. 1950
Stoneware with white shino and iron-oxide red glazes
2 3/4 x 11 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches
Inv# 3481
SOLD

Kusube Yaichi (1897-1984)
Turquoise glazed sculptured vessel, ca. 1955
Stoneware with opaque turquoise-blue glaze
11 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches
Inv# 6463
SOLD

Matsui Kôsei (1927-2003)
Neriage teacup with brown, khaki and cream colored clays, ca. 2003
Glazed stoneware
3 1/2 x 3 1/4 inches
Inv# 5580 SOLD

Matsui Kôsei (1927-2003)
Ovoid vase striped with blue, gray and white marbleized colored clay, ca.1977
Stoneware with marbleized colored inlay
11 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches
Inv# 6556 SOLD

Kawai Kanjiro (1890-1960)
Three color-splashed glazed square (henko) stoneware flask-vase with red and green glazes on black ground, ca. 1960
Glazed stoneware
8 3/8 x 7 3/8 inches SOLD
Inv# 6868

Kawai Kanjirô (1890-1960)
Round covered box with combed decoration, 1927
Temmoku-glazed stoneware
4 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches
Inv# 6830

Kondô Yuzo (1902 - 1985)
White glazed porcelain vase with cobalt blue underglaze decoration of pomegranates, ca. 1955
Glazed Porcelain
6 1/2 x 6 inches
Inv# 6707 SOLD

Matsui Kosei (1927-2003)
Covered box with neriage (marbelized) clay inlays in white, blue and grey, 1989
Stoneware with marbleized colored inlay
5 1/2 x 10 inches
Inv# 6636 SOLD

Hamada Shoji (1894-1978)
Ash-glazed flower vase with vertical applied bands, ca. 1965
Glazed stoneware
11 5/8 × 6 3/8 inches
Inv# 6765 SOLD

Hamada Shôji (1894-1978)
Salt-glazed tea bowl with combed design, ca. 1960
Stoneware with salt-glaze
3 1/2 x 4 7/16 inches
Inv# 6092

Kawai Kanjirô (1890-1960)
Shallow square bowl with yellow (kiraku) glaze, abstracted design of a \"flower in hand\" with brown, black, white, red and green glazes outlined in trailed slip (tsutsugaki), ca. 1950
Stoneware
2 3/4 x 11 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches; Inv# 3902 SOLD

Kawamoto Gorô (1919 - 1986)
Attenuated and animated pouring vessel with surface decoration of dancing figure done in relief
ca. 1976
Porcelain
10 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 11 3/8 inches
Inv# 6203

Tokuda Yasokichi III (1933 - 2009)
Round plate with glazes in hues of deep purple with blue and green accents in infused kutani glazes, ca. 1995
Glazed porcelain
15 3/8 x 3 1/2 inches
Inv# 6658 SOLD