Genemon Kiln, Arita - Genemon Kiln - Inkwell - Ceramic

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Japanese Meiji-period ceramic inkstone (Suzuri) by Genemon Kiln of Izumi Gen’emon, Arita, featuring Korai-style underglaze blue plum blossoms; 14 × 7 × 2 cm and about 2500 g, in good condition.

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Short description of the item and its origin
This is a fine Japanese ceramic inkstone (Suzuri) produced by the renowned Gen'emon Kiln (Izumi Gen'emon) in Arita, the heart of Japanese porcelain production. Crafted during the Meiji period (1868-1912), it features an elegant "Korai-style" (ancient Chinese inspired) underglaze blue design depicting delicate plum blossoms. This piece beautifully combines traditional scholarly aesthetics with the exceptional craftsmanship of Arita ware, making it a valuable addition to any collection of Japanese antiques or calligraphy tools.
Dimensions (in cm)
14 x 7 x 2 cm
Weight (in grams)
2500 g
Shipping method
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*We ship our items from both Japan and China to the rest of the world.
We pack all items with extreme care to ensure safe transit. However, once the package is handed to the carrier, we cannot be held responsible for delays or minor shifts in the paper's tension that may occur due to changes in humidity or temperature during international transit.
Please be aware that import duties, taxes (VAT), and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Depending on your country, expect an additional 22%–35% of the total value (price + shipping) to be charged by your local customs office upon delivery.
Thank you very much for your understanding and cooperation.

Short description of the item and its origin
This is a fine Japanese ceramic inkstone (Suzuri) produced by the renowned Gen'emon Kiln (Izumi Gen'emon) in Arita, the heart of Japanese porcelain production. Crafted during the Meiji period (1868-1912), it features an elegant "Korai-style" (ancient Chinese inspired) underglaze blue design depicting delicate plum blossoms. This piece beautifully combines traditional scholarly aesthetics with the exceptional craftsmanship of Arita ware, making it a valuable addition to any collection of Japanese antiques or calligraphy tools.
Dimensions (in cm)
14 x 7 x 2 cm
Weight (in grams)
2500 g
Shipping method
Shipping & International Duties:
*We ship our items from both Japan and China to the rest of the world.
We pack all items with extreme care to ensure safe transit. However, once the package is handed to the carrier, we cannot be held responsible for delays or minor shifts in the paper's tension that may occur due to changes in humidity or temperature during international transit.
Please be aware that import duties, taxes (VAT), and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Depending on your country, expect an additional 22%–35% of the total value (price + shipping) to be charged by your local customs office upon delivery.
Thank you very much for your understanding and cooperation.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Material
Ceramic
Manufacturer/brand
Genemon Kiln, Arita
Designer/artist/maker
Genemon Kiln
Dynastic style/period
Meiji period (1868-1912)
Provenance
Private collection
Country of origin
Japan
Artist
Gen'emon Kiln (Izumi Gen'emon)
Attribution
Original
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Sold with stand
No
Height
2 cm
Width
7 cm
Depth
14 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
JapanVerified
7
Objects sold
Private

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