Japanese Kutani Porcelain
Asakura Isokichi II 二代 浅蔵五十吉
Tokkuri Sake Bottle
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Type: Tokkuri (Sake Flask)
Material: Porcelain
Age:
Origin/Maker: Asakura Isokichi II 二代 浅蔵五十吉 (1913-), Kutani ware, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Maker's mark on base reads 五十吉 九谷 (Isokichi, Kutani)
After studying under Tokuda Yasokichi in 1928 at the age of 15, he began studying under Kitade Tojiro in 1946.
After receiving the Hokuto Prize in 1952 and 1955, the Special Prize and the Hokuto Prize in 1957, and the Prime Minister’s Prize in 1977, he was awarded the Japan Art Academy Prize in 1981 for his work “Impressions on Sado Island,” which was entered in the Nitten exhibition the previous year.
He is the leading figure in modern kutani painting.
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Size: 6 3/8" tall ( cm)
Weight: 7.3 oz (206 g)
Provenance:
Collected: Kichijoji (Tokyo) antique store, 3 MAR 2023
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos.
Subject: One side has a Yoshidaya style yellow glaze with scrolling tako karakusa vines and pine branches, the other side has three birds among bamboo leaves
Location:
Japanese Kutani Porcelain Asakura Isokichi II 二代 浅蔵五十吉 Tokkuri Sake Bottle
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Type: Tokkuri (Sake Flask)
Material: Porcelain
Age:
Origin/Maker: Asakura Isokichi II 二代 浅蔵五十吉 (1913-), Kutani ware, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Maker's mark on base reads 五十吉 九谷 (Isokichi, Kutani)
After studying under Tokuda Yasokichi in 1928 at the age of 15, he began studying under Kitade Tojiro in 1946.
After receiving the Hokuto Prize in 1952 and 1955, the Special Prize and the Hokuto Prize in 1957, and the Prime Minister’s Prize in 1977, he was awarded the Japan Art Academy Prize in 1981 for his work “Impressions on Sado Island,” which was entered in the Nitten exhibition the previous year.
He is the leading figure in modern kutani painting.
japanese-ceramics.com/asakura-isokichi-%e6%b5%85%e8%94%b5%e4%ba%94%e5%8d%81%e5%90%89/
Size: 6 3/8" tall ( cm)
Weight: 7.3 oz (206 g)
Provenance:
Collected: Kichijoji (Tokyo) antique store, 3 MAR 2023
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos.
Subject: One side has a Yoshidaya style yellow glaze with scrolling tako karakusa vines and pine branches, the other side has three birds among bamboo leaves
Location:
Japanese Kutani Porcelain Asakura Isokichi II 二代 浅蔵五十吉 Tokkuri Sake Bottle