Japanese Works of Art - 17 May 2022
THREE JAPANESE STONEWARE VESSELS
THREE JAPANESE STONEWARE VESSELS
MEIJI OR EARLIER, 19TH CENTURY OR EARLIER
One with a lustrous olive-green glaze, the two others with a rough unglazed surface, 21.5cm max. (3)
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.