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A RARE UTSUTSUGAWA-STYLE RED- AND GOLD-GLAZED STONEWARE TEA BOWL (CHAWAN) Japan, 19th century. Finely potted, with deep, rounded sides rising from a short, straight foot with a recessed base. The exterior covered overall in a bright red and gold glaze, applied alternatively in concentric decorative ridges of varying thickness, allowing glimpses of the clear white glaze beneath, which also coats the interior of the vessel. The exterior glaze stopping short around the foot to reveal the buff-colored ceramic body beneath. Provenance: From The Sam and Myrna Myers Collection, Paris, France. Acquired between circa 1965-2012. Condition: Very good condition with minor wear and firing-inherent irregularities. Minor glaze losses to the exterior around the foot, and small chips along the foot rim. Weight: 217.3 g Dimensions: Height 5.6 cm, Diameter 13.8 cm Auction result comparison: Type: Related Auction: Bonhams New York, 23 March 2022, lot 764 Price: USD 3,187 or approx. EUR 3,000 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing Description: A small stoneware bowl with kintsugi (gold-lacquer) repairs, Edo period, 19th century Expert remark: Compare the related form and decorative style with concentrical glazed ridges across the surface of the vessel. Note the slightly smaller size (9.8 cm).

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Gold