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3151

Kashu Minpei

1796 – Iganomura on Awajishima (Prefecture Tsukushima) – 1871

"Chawan“ tea bowl. 19th Century

Minpei-Ware – *japan. Zeichen* (*chin. Zeichen*); sometsukeähnliche painted decoration with Kintsugi repairs on Steingut. 7,5 cm; Ø 13 cm (3 in.; Ø 5 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Kashu Minpei.

Estimate:

EUR 1,800

 

- 2,400

USD 2,010

 

- 2,680

Sold for:

4,375 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 237-246

The Rohde-Hinze Collection 2 – Decorative Art, Saturday, 04.07.2015

Information

Minpei-Ware – *japan. Zeichen* (*chin. Zeichen*); sometsukeähnliche painted decoration with Kintsugi repairs on Steingut. 7,5 cm; Ø 13 cm (3 in.; Ø 5 ⅛ in.). On the bottom seal: *japan. Zeichen* (Minpei-yaki).

Related literature: Kashū Minpei ten. Minpeiyaki to Awaji no yakimono, exh. cat. Hyōgo-ken, Tōgeikan 1983 / Toki zenshuu kankou kai (ed.): Nihon kotou meikanshuu, Tokyo 1973, vol. 3, p. 52f. (kinkihen) / Kuroda Kazuya (Totoan II): Chawan kamabetsu meikan, Tokyo 2008, p. 33 (awajiyaki), p. 129 (Kashuu Minpei).

Related exhibition: Mimpei. WareI Illusionary Ceramics from Awaji, The Museum of Ceramic Art Hyogo, June–September 2007.

We would like to thank Ulrich Vollmer, Alexander Hofmann and Ching-Ling Wang, Berlin, as well as Gisela Jahn, Munich, for kindly providing additional information..