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A PAIR OF JAPANESE CERAMIC VESSELS late Edo Period, 19th century. Including a tea ceremony flower vase, with funnel top flaring rim and string-cut foot. Shino ware with thick white glaze and iron red tinged clay body Height 5 inches (12.5 cm). Together with a Bizen rectangular sake bottle with raised character on each of the four sides and with untranslated inscription on base. Height 11 inches (28 cm). Estimate $400-600

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THREE  JAPANESE BIZEN POTTERY ITEMS, VARIOUS PERIODS. Including a ram form figure with undeciphered inscription, Height 6.25 inches, 15.7cm. Together with a small individual sake bottle inscribed with the single character “ro”, Height 4.25inches, 10.6cm. And a figural container in the form of a hag holding a piriform vase. Probably Meiji period, possibly late 19th century. Height 10.3 inches, 16.2 cm. In various states. Estimate $300-500

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A PAIR OF JAPANESE GLAZED CERAMIC ITEMS, Including a  tea pot with double gourd body glazed in cream and green Oribe style. Probably Seto, early 20th century. Marked with the character “ro”. Height 5 inches (12.6 cm). Together with a Sake bottle with cobalt blue and dark slip decoration of vegetation and rocks. Seto kilns, late Edo probably 19th century. Height 10 inches (25 cm). Estimate $300-500

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A JAPANESE SETO PLATE late Edo period, probably circa 1800. Slip decorated in blue and brown depicting flower, fence, and butterfly motifs in characteristically cursive mingei style. Diameter 7.5 inches, 18.8 cm. Estimate $300-500

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A JAPANESE SAKE BOTTLE late Edo period, probably mid 19th century. Hexagonal body, with cylindrical neck and flaring rim. Porcelain Kutani Ware decorated with lozenges depicting sages in a bamboo grove. Height 7 inches (18 cm). Estimate $200-300