Japanese Works of Art - 17 May 2022
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A SET OF FOUR JAPANESE BOWLS
A SET OF FOUR JAPANESE BOWLS
EDO OR EARLIER, 19TH CENTURY
Each with an irregular conical shape and the surface peppered with grit, all approx. 14.5cm. (4)
Provenance: from the collection of the late Gas Kimishima, wood-fire potter and specialist in the ancient kilns of Japan, purchased in Japan and thence by descent. Gas established his studio in England and built his own anagama kiln in Tring, Hertfordshire.