Antique Japanese Studio Porcelain Vase SHOFU KATEI Blue & Silver Plum Blossoms
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Type: Vase
Material: Porcelain
Age: Meiji Period 1868-1912
Origin/Maker: Unsigned, but attributed to Shofu Katei (1870-1928). Also known as Shofu Kajo, this potter was born in Seto, moving to Kyoto in 1890. Shofu excelled in hard-paste porcelains and was known for his blowout designs in multi-coloured glazes. He is said to have invented several new techniques, including moriage porcelain. His works are generally classified in the same league as those of studio potters Makuzu and Seifu Yohei III.
Size: 4 3/4" tall ( cm)
Weight: 5.1 oz (144 g)
Provenance:
Collected: San Diego CA antique store 21 MAY 2023
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. Some wear to silver applied design..
Subject: Decorated with painted in light blue and silver applied designs of plum blossoms
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Antique Japanese Studio Porcelain Vase SHOFU KATEI Blue & Silver Plum Blossoms
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Type: Vase
Material: Porcelain
Age: Meiji Period 1868-1912
Origin/Maker: Unsigned, but attributed to Shofu Katei (1870-1928). Also known as Shofu Kajo, this potter was born in Seto, moving to Kyoto in 1890. Shofu excelled in hard-paste porcelains and was known for his blowout designs in multi-coloured glazes. He is said to have invented several new techniques, including moriage porcelain. His works are generally classified in the same league as those of studio potters Makuzu and Seifu Yohei III.
Size: 4 3/4" tall ( cm)
Weight: 5.1 oz (144 g)
Provenance:
Collected: San Diego CA antique store 21 MAY 2023
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. Some wear to silver applied design..
Subject: Decorated with painted in light blue and silver applied designs of plum blossoms
Similar Examples:
www.bonhams.com/auctions/16867/lot/200/
i.etsystatic.com/10325466/r/il/490ed2/1973350309/il_340x270.1973350309_lu1j.jpg
Location:
Antique Japanese Studio Porcelain Vase SHOFU KATEI Blue & Silver Plum Blossoms
