Prakturna med lock, stengods, 'sumida ware'. Japan, Meiji (1868-1912).

Märkt Inoue Ryosai (1828-1899) / Inoue Ryosai II (1845-1905). Balusterformad. Rikligt utsmyckad med sexton Rakans i högrelief med attribut och en tiger, delvis glaserad. Lockets knopp i form av sittande Rakan och get. Signerad Inoue Kyosai. Höjd 50 cm.

Litteratur

Karp and Pond, 2001, 'Sumida...according to us' p. 24, p. 63, p. 68.

Övrig information

Inoue Ryosai II (1845-1905) was the apprentice of Inoue Ryosai (1828-1899), his father in law. Inoue Ryosai II won many awards and was a pioneer in modern Japanese ceramics. He traveled to Europe as a delegate representing Japan at the 1900 Paris Exhibition where he won a gold medal. Inoue Ryosai II had a son, Inoue Ryosai III (1888-1971) who also became a famous potter in Japan.

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