Additional Photos for Sawamura Tosai 3 rd Sake Set with Tomobako.

The Size of Tolkkuri: 4 5/8" High x 2 3/8" Dia, 2 1/16" Bottom. The size of Each Sake Cup: 1 5/8" Dia x 1 13/16" High. This is very unusual and fine classy Japanese Kiyomizu Yaki Sake set by Sawamura Tosai 3 rd (1951-). It is made with fine quality Kiyomizu Yaki refine earthern body. The wall thickness on Tokkuri is only 1/16" Thick less than 2 mm. So as Sake cup has only 1 mm thick on wall. Tokkuri as well as 2 sake cup has the hand written signature of Tosai in blue underglaze (sometsuke)...

The material of vase is crackle glazed eathenware. It is more Satsuma type body but not small crackle as Satsuma. Nice Gold design with the panoramaic landscape painting over the two section of vase. The vase itself is in square shape, but the two handles are located on the corner on each end which make more unique. Well design with the gold works with beaded and moriage gold. It is all handpainted. The backside of vase is with plain finish which give you for the change...

The size of Koro: 5 7/8" Long x 4 3/16" Wide x 7 3/4" High. This is beautiful Japanese Shaku (Jue) Koro by Shou. Koro was made by same type fine quality crackle glaze earthen ware as Kyoto Awata Yaki or Kyoto Satsuma pieces. The Koro has intricately made with work around the body. The condition of Koro excellent, no chip, no crack and no hairline except noting one repaired spot on one of leg as two close up photo showing. The leg was snapped off cleanly at the side way...

Additional photos for Kyo Satsuma Tea Set by Kusube Sennosuke Late 19th century.

Additional photos #1 for Kyo Satsuma Tea Set by Kusube Sennosuke Late 19C

Complete Tea Set of 1 Tea Pot, 1 Milk Pot, 1 Sugar Pot and 6 Cup/Saucer.
The size of Tea Pot: 6 7/8” High w/Cover x 4 1/2” Dia
The size of Milk Pot: 4 11/16” High w/Cover x 3 1/8” Dia
The size of Sugar Pot: 5 1/2” High w/Cover x 3 3/4” Dia
The size of Cup: 2” High x 3/3/4” Dia, Saucer: 1” H x 5 1/2” Dia
The size of Storing case:17 3/4" W. x 21 5/8" L...

Additional photos for Taizan Mizusashi w/Imperial Kiku mon Design w/box

The size of Water Jar: 10 1/4" H (top of Knob), 8 7/8" H top of Jar
5 1/8" Dia (Top rim), 6 5/" Dia (widest)
This is very old and classic and classy style Japanese Awatayaki Mizusashi
with Imperial Kiku Mon Design, which has 16-leaf double-petaled chrysanthemum
Mizusashi used be at Imperial Palce in Kyoto before they moved to Edo.
Then it was passed down to others as Geshi hin (bestowed gift)...