Many of the objects shown in this gallery lived with our ancestors. Some were part of the daily domestic routine, while others were brought out on special occasions, symbolizing the joy that accompanies a celebration. Some came from the Way of Tea culture, with strict rules about how to use them. Removed from traditional function and transported into contemporary life, each object stands on its own and starts to find an affinity for its new environment.
  • artisan's name unknown, Kamikazari (Hair Ornament), Taisho Era (`1912-1926)
    artisan's name unknown, Kamikazari (Hair Ornament), Taisho Era (`1912-1926) Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Chopstick with Blue Case, Taisho Era (1912-1926)
    artisan's name unknown, Chopstick with Blue Case, Taisho Era (1912-1926)$ 100.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Clutch Bag , printed cotton from India, Taisho Era (1912-1926)
    artisan's name unknown, Clutch Bag , printed cotton from India, Taisho Era (1912-1926)$ 340.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Comb and Kamikazari, Taisho Era (1912-1926)
    artisan's name unknown, Comb and Kamikazari, Taisho Era (1912-1926) Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Kanzashi (Hair Stick), Taisho Era (1912-1926)
    artisan's name unknown, Kanzashi (Hair Stick), Taisho Era (1912-1926)$ 180.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Kushi (Comb Hair Accessory), Taisho Era (1912-1926)
    artisan's name unknown, Kushi (Comb Hair Accessory), Taisho Era (1912-1926) Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Miniature Set of Carpenter's Tools, Taisho Era (1912-1926)
    artisan's name unknown, Miniature Set of Carpenter's Tools, Taisho Era (1912-1926) Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Omamagoto Set, Taisho Era (1912-1926)
    artisan's name unknown, Omamagoto Set, Taisho Era (1912-1926)$ 450.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Purple and Gold Chopstick Case , Taisho Era (1912-1926)
    artisan's name unknown, Purple and Gold Chopstick Case , Taisho Era (1912-1926)$ 140.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Small Case with Purple Color Lining, Taisho Era (1912-1926)
    artisan's name unknown, Small Case with Purple Color Lining, Taisho Era (1912-1926)$ 160.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Small Case, yellow and blue woven silk, Taisho Era (1912-1926)
    artisan's name unknown, Small Case, yellow and blue woven silk, Taisho Era (1912-1926)$ 100.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Tobacco Pouch, Taisho Era (1912-1926)
    artisan's name unknown, Tobacco Pouch, Taisho Era (1912-1926)$ 200.00
  • master craftsman's name unknown, Box for Stationary, mid. 1800s
    master craftsman's name unknown, Box for Stationary, mid. 1800s
  • artisan's name unknown, Plate From Kiln 3, mid 20th century
    artisan's name unknown, Plate From Kiln 3, mid 20th century
  • artisan's name unknown, Satsuma Cup and saucer + cake plates (set of 3), mid 19th century
    artisan's name unknown, Satsuma Cup and saucer + cake plates (set of 3), mid 19th century$ 450.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Plate from Kiln 1, Mid 1900's
    artisan's name unknown, Plate from Kiln 1, Mid 1900's Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Mukozuke with staggering pattern, mid 1800s
    artisan's name unknown, Mukozuke with staggering pattern, mid 1800s$ 1,000.00
  • artisan's name unknown, The Mu-ho-To pagoda stone, Mid 14th Century
    artisan's name unknown, The Mu-ho-To pagoda stone, Mid 14th Century$ 3,500.00
  • artisan's name unknow, Sometsuke small plates (set of 12), mid - late 1800s
    artisan's name unknow, Sometsuke small plates (set of 12), mid - late 1800s$ 700.00
  • artisan's name unknown, The single-petal Hoju stone, Late Muromachi Period (16th century)
    artisan's name unknown, The single-petal Hoju stone, Late Muromachi Period (16th century)$ 3,000.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Lacquer Tray with legs, Late 1800s to Early 1900s
    artisan's name unknown, Lacquer Tray with legs, Late 1800s to Early 1900s$ 880.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Gohon Yaki Crane Tea Bowl, late 1800s
    artisan's name unknown, Gohon Yaki Crane Tea Bowl, late 1800s$ 850.00
  • Sometsuke bird shape Sumi brush rest, late 1800s
    Sometsuke bird shape Sumi brush rest, late 1800s Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Sometsuke Kumidashi (tea cups) (Set of 4), late 1800's - early 1900's
    artisan's name unknown, Sometsuke Kumidashi (tea cups) (Set of 4), late 1800's - early 1900's$ 360.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Negoro nuri tray, late 1400s
    artisan's name unknown, Negoro nuri tray, late 1400s$ 7,500.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Buddha Statue (musashi no kondo butsu), late 10th century
    artisan's name unknown, Buddha Statue (musashi no kondo butsu), late 10th century Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Kiri-dame box. (3 sets), early 20th century
    artisan's name unknown, Kiri-dame box. (3 sets), early 20th century$ 1,300.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Gray Plates (set of 3), early 1900s
    artisan's name unknown, Gray Plates (set of 3), early 1900s Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Kuro Raku Chawan, early 1900s
    artisan's name unknown, Kuro Raku Chawan, early 1900s Sold
  • Eiraku Kiln, Tea Bowl, early 1900s
    Eiraku Kiln, Tea Bowl, early 1900s
  • artisan's name unknown, Tea Bowl, early 1900s
    artisan's name unknown, Tea Bowl, early 1900s$ 2,000.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Tōdaiji lacquer plate (set of 5), early 1900s
    artisan's name unknown, Tōdaiji lacquer plate (set of 5), early 1900s
  • artisan's name unknown, Square Lacquer Tray with Legs, Early 1900's
    artisan's name unknown, Square Lacquer Tray with Legs, Early 1900's
  • artisan's name unknown, kosometsuke small bowls (set of 10), Early 1700s
    artisan's name unknown, kosometsuke small bowls (set of 10), Early 1700s
  • After Kenzan, Bowl with Lid (set of 8), early 1900s
    After Kenzan, Bowl with Lid (set of 8), early 1900s Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Seto Kannyu Mimitsuki Tsubo, circa late 1800s
    artisan's name unknown, Seto Kannyu Mimitsuki Tsubo, circa late 1800s$ 1,500.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Old Paving Tile, Circa 8th century
    artisan's name unknown, Old Paving Tile, Circa 8th century$ 850.00
  • Taimei Morino (1934-Present), Ceramic Cube (black and green), Circa 1970
    Taimei Morino (1934-Present), Ceramic Cube (black and green), Circa 1970
  • Taimei Morino (1934-Present), Tokkuri (sake decanter), Circa 1970
    Taimei Morino (1934-Present), Tokkuri (sake decanter), Circa 1970$ 850.00
  • Taimei Morino (1934-Present), Vase, Circa 1970
    Taimei Morino (1934-Present), Vase, Circa 1970$ 1,000.00
  • Taimei Morino (1934-Present), Vase with Handles, Circa 1970
    Taimei Morino (1934-Present), Vase with Handles, Circa 1970 Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Bowls with tree designs (set of 2), circa 1930s
    artisan's name unknown, Bowls with tree designs (set of 2), circa 1930s Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, A set of eight pieces from Kamikazari (Hair ornaments), circa 1930
    artisan's name unknown, A set of eight pieces from Kamikazari (Hair ornaments), circa 1930 Sold
  • 8th Kenzan, Tea Bowl, circa 1930
    8th Kenzan, Tea Bowl, circa 1930$ 750.00
  • Emile Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929), Door Knocker in Form of Medusa , Circa 1925
    Emile Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929), Door Knocker in Form of Medusa , Circa 1925
  • artisan's name unknown, part of hair ornament (tortoise shell), circa 1920th
    artisan's name unknown, part of hair ornament (tortoise shell), circa 1920th Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Tea Bowl (Asahi Kiln), Circa 1920
    artisan's name unknown, Tea Bowl (Asahi Kiln), Circa 1920 Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Rectangular Iron Vase, circa 1910
    artisan's name unknown, Rectangular Iron Vase, circa 1910 Sold
  • Raku Tannyû (1795–1854), Sake Warmers (called Chirori), circa 1830's
    Raku Tannyû (1795–1854), Sake Warmers (called Chirori), circa 1830's Sold
  • Raku Tannyû (1795–1854), Botan (Peony )Plates, Set of 10, circa 1830
    Raku Tannyû (1795–1854), Botan (Peony )Plates, Set of 10, circa 1830 Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Basin (Tsukubai), Circa 1700's (Mid Edo Period), Contact for Price
    artisan's name unknown, Basin (Tsukubai), Circa 1700's (Mid Edo Period), Contact for Price
  • Chinese sake cup, ca. 6-7th century
    Chinese sake cup, ca. 6-7th century$ 1,800.00
  • Taimei Morino (1934 - Present), Sun and Moon (set of twelve), ca. 1970s
    Taimei Morino (1934 - Present), Sun and Moon (set of twelve), ca. 1970s Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Koimari momijimon kakuchoko set of 5, ca mid-17th century
    artisan's name unknown, Koimari momijimon kakuchoko set of 5, ca mid-17th century$ 2,500.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Ko-Imari ( Arita ware) Sometsuke waves and leaves, c. 17th century
    artisan's name unknown, Ko-Imari ( Arita ware) Sometsuke waves and leaves, c. 17th century$ 1,900.00
  • Sho Kishino (1972-Present), Training Monk, 2019
    Sho Kishino (1972-Present), Training Monk, 2019 Sold
  • Sho Kishino (1972-Present), Training Monk, 2019
    Sho Kishino (1972-Present), Training Monk, 2019 Sold
  • Riwako Sumi, bowl, 2004
    Riwako Sumi, bowl, 2004$ 1,500.00
  • Eiraku studio, Eiraku Akae Plates(set of 6), 1940s
    Eiraku studio, Eiraku Akae Plates(set of 6), 1940s$ 750.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Mingei mizusashi (water pitcher), 1930th
    artisan's name unknown, Mingei mizusashi (water pitcher), 1930th Sold
  • Koukan Murata, Silver Kettle, 1930s
    Koukan Murata, Silver Kettle, 1930s Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Small Iron Anchor (for a well), 1930's
    artisan's name unknown, Small Iron Anchor (for a well), 1930's Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, square plates (set of 7), 1920th-30th
    artisan's name unknown, square plates (set of 7), 1920th-30th Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Sometsuke rectangular plate, 1910 - 1930
    artisan's name unknown, Sometsuke rectangular plate, 1910 - 1930$ 180.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Stepping Stone (Fumiwake-ishi) , 18th century (Mid Edo Period)
    artisan's name unknown, Stepping Stone (Fumiwake-ishi) , 18th century (Mid Edo Period)$ 2,200.00
  • artisan's name unknown, Outdoor Tea Basket, 1880-1910
    artisan's name unknown, Outdoor Tea Basket, 1880-1910
  • artisan's name unknown, Kobizen Vase. (cylindrical Pottery vase, 17th century
    artisan's name unknown, Kobizen Vase. (cylindrical Pottery vase, 17th century Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Foundation Stone for Gojo Oo-Hashi, 14th Century (Muromachi Period)
    artisan's name unknown, Foundation Stone for Gojo Oo-Hashi, 14th Century (Muromachi Period)
  • artisan's name unknown, "The Sun and Moon" Yose-Doro Lantern, 14th Century (Lantern Section) ; 17th Century (Top and bottom Section), Contact for Price
    artisan's name unknown, "The Sun and Moon" Yose-Doro Lantern, 14th Century (Lantern Section) ; 17th Century (Top and bottom Section), Contact for Price Sold
  • Artist’s name unknown, Yama-Chawan, 14th century
    Artist’s name unknown, Yama-Chawan, 14th century Sold
  • takuya yokoyama (1973-Present), black bowl
    takuya yokoyama (1973-Present), black bowl Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Round Bronze Vase
    artisan's name unknown, Round Bronze Vase
  • Small Pouch with Red and Gold Floral Design
    Small Pouch with Red and Gold Floral Design
  • artisan's name unknown, Tatami Edges
    artisan's name unknown, Tatami Edges Sold
  • Keiji Tsuruno, White Glazed Tea Bowl
    Keiji Tsuruno, White Glazed Tea Bowl$ 1,000.00
  • Shiro Shimizu (1979-Present), Hira-chawan (shallow tea bowl), 2015
    Shiro Shimizu (1979-Present), Hira-chawan (shallow tea bowl), 2015 Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Candle holder, mid-to late Edo period, ca. early 1800s)
    artisan's name unknown, Candle holder, mid-to late Edo period, ca. early 1800s)$ 900.00
  • Shiro Shimizu (1979-Present), Rectangle Plate, 2017
    Shiro Shimizu (1979-Present), Rectangle Plate, 2017$ 1,300.00
  • artisan's name unknown, chaire, 17th century
    artisan's name unknown, chaire, 17th century Sold
  • artisan's name unknown, Fish basket or Creel, Late 17th century
    artisan's name unknown, Fish basket or Creel, Late 17th century Sold
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