Pursuit of an Ideal: Fine Japanese Works of Art
Pursuit of an Ideal: Fine Japanese Works of Art
Property of a European Collector and Thence by Descent
Lot Closed
November 5, 04:21 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Shimaoka Tatsuzo (1917-2007)
A circular stoneware dish
Showa period, 20th century
the stoneware dish decorated to the centre with a cross in blue-green glaze over wax resist on an iron rust (kaki) glaze ground, the whiteish-grey glaze rim with stylised
flower heads over inlaid rope design
31 cm., 12¼ in. diam.
Galleria Gottardo, Shimaoka Tatsuzo: Ceramics una Collezione Privata, (Lugano, 1999), the piece above is dated in the catalogue to 1983.