Japanese Art and Design
Catalogue Information: 361 lots | 345 with images
Lot 1: A Haniwa figure
A Haniwa figure Kofun Period (5th - 6th century AD) The earthenware head and torso of a male military attendant, his hair bound into two plaits, wearing a bead necklace, his face with two applied pigment stripes, wood stand34cm. high
Lot 2: A group of four earthenware horses
A group of four earthenware horses Edo Period, (19th century) Each of archaic form decorated with green glaze Each approx. 25cm. high (4)
Lot 3: A Yayoi vase
A Yayoi vase Yayoi Period (1st-2nd century AD) The conical low fired reddish clay vase with wide everted neck and pinched ropework design to the waist, probably from Kagoshima Prefecture33.5cm. high
Lot 4: A Shigaraki jar
A Shigaraki jar Muromachi Period (14th - 15th Century) The wide oviform vase with tall everted neck decorated in a dripped green and ochre glaze over a reddish ground with flocculent white glaze and kiln occlusions33cm. high
Lot 5: A Shigaraki Mizuzashi [water jar]
A Shigaraki Mizuzashi [water jar] Momoyama Period (16th century) The irregularly shaped, tall vase with rounded rim, decorated with a dripped green glaze falling short of the footrim and splashed feldspar on a reddish brown ground, the body with narr [...more]
