Pretty Japanese Seiji, Celadon Bowl by Seifu Yohei III
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The size of Seiji Bowl: 7 3/16" Dia x 3 1/2" High ( 183 mm x 90 mm ). Beautiful Japanese Porcelain Seiji Bowl by Seifu Yohei III(1851-1914). It is guarantee the bowl was made by Seifu Yohei III. It came with wooden box. The bowl was authenticated by Seifu Yohei IV (1871-1951). Inside wooden cover said, "Seiji Kashibachi" (celandon kashi bowl). There are Japanese Kanji writing which I can not read whole thing in detail, but the translation as following, " This item was made by my father Seizan." "I certify the seal and item as wellafter I have looked and examined." Then kanji written, " 4 Dai Seifu Yohei Shiki" (authenticated by Seifu Yohei 4th). The long oval shape chop seal is the seal of, " Teishitsu-Gigeiin" (Imperial household artist member). The bowl has carved signature of "Seifu"(Seifu Yohei III) on the bottom of bowl. The condition of Bowl is excellent, no chip, no crack and no hairline. There is one area at the bowl edge outside which show minor Gosu blue stick. It must be caught gosu blue from other piece on the this bowl when it was bisque before into the kiln. The dating the bowl before 1914 while Seifu Yohei III was alive. Please note all of Japanese writing inside cover are done by Seifu Yohei IV(4th).
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