vintage Japanese blue and white porcelain koro incense burner by Naosaku, lion finial, beast ears - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)
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Vintage Japanese blue and white porcelain koro incense burner by Naosaku from the Shōwa period, with twin beast-ear lids and a shi-shi lion finial, three tapered feet, openwork lid, underglaze landscape decoration, base-marked Naosaku, includes the original tomobako box, in good condition with one hanging ring missing.
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Fine vintage Japanese blue and white porcelain incense burner (koro), hand-painted by Naosaku.
It stands on three tapered feet, fitted with twin sculpted beast-head ears, each mounted with a movable loose ring (note: one loose ring is missing). The openwork pierced lid is topped with a detailed shi-shi lion finial. The rounded body features framed hand-painted landscape scenery with mountains, houses and waterside scenes in classic underglaze blue. Artist’s mark “Naosaku” on the base.
Comes with original hand-inscribed wooden tomobako box.
Condition: Good vintage condition, one hanging loose ring is absent. No chips, cracks or repairs elsewhere. Natural gentle signs of age. All photos show the actual item you receive.
A lovely Japanese ceramic incense vessel for kodo practice, tea room display and blue-and-white porcelain collection.
Fine vintage Japanese blue and white porcelain incense burner (koro), hand-painted by Naosaku.
It stands on three tapered feet, fitted with twin sculpted beast-head ears, each mounted with a movable loose ring (note: one loose ring is missing). The openwork pierced lid is topped with a detailed shi-shi lion finial. The rounded body features framed hand-painted landscape scenery with mountains, houses and waterside scenes in classic underglaze blue. Artist’s mark “Naosaku” on the base.
Comes with original hand-inscribed wooden tomobako box.
Condition: Good vintage condition, one hanging loose ring is absent. No chips, cracks or repairs elsewhere. Natural gentle signs of age. All photos show the actual item you receive.
A lovely Japanese ceramic incense vessel for kodo practice, tea room display and blue-and-white porcelain collection.
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Dynastic Style/Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
Japan
Title of artwork
vintage Japanese blue and white porcelain koro incense burner by Naosaku, lion finial, beast ears
Condition
Good condition
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
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