Lot #256: Beautiful Assortment of Japanese and More Pottery

Beautiful Assortment of Glazed Pottery 1. possibly a Japanese ceramic tea ceremony bowl (chawan) featuring hand-brushed iron-brown abstract designs over an off-white textured glaze, characteristic of traditional regional stoneware like Mashiko or Karatsu ware 8x8x3 2. This Vase matches the style and characteristic glazing of Willingham Clay Studio, operated by artisan Ken Willingham. Based out of the Horseshoe Canyon Gallery in June Lake, California, his studio art pottery often features signature multi-toned wheel-thrown designs with layered earth tones, fluted or wavy rims, and beautifully textured matte and drip glazes. 4x7 Signed on bottom. 3. Wheel-thrown studio pottery vase featuring a bulbous, textured body with a flared rim and an earthy, dark greyish-green glaze. The aesthetic aligns beautifully with the rustic wabi-sabi tradition seen in Japanese folk craft it is signed Yas Umeda on bottom 5x4.5 4. Hand-thrown studio pottery vase styled like a traditional Japanese tokkuri (sake bottle). While it beautifully showcases the wabi-sabi aesthetic typical of Japanese ceramics, it is signed Yas Umeda on bottom 4x5.5 5. Handcrafted Japanese stoneware tsubo jar featuring an earthy, textured brown body with an ash-glazed shoulder. 9x10 Pickup category timeslot {A}