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Takaukibori 高浮彫high relief

A pair of large relief-moulded earthenware vases   — MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), EACH SIGNED IN THREE DOUBLE-GOURD
A pair of large relief-moulded earthenware vases — MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), EACH SIGNED IN THREE DOUBLE-GOURD — Christie's, 2011-09-14, lot 641: USD 74,500 inc. premium
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Vase with pigeons and cherry blossom in high relief 鳩桜花図高浮彫花瓶, 1871–82. Shown at the National Crafts Museum (formerly MO
Vase with pigeons and cherry blossom in high relief 鳩桜花図高浮彫花瓶, 1871–82. Shown at the National Crafts Museum (formerly MOMAT Crafts Gallery)
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MAKUZU (MIYAGAWA) KŌZAN (1842-1916) A Magnificent Pair of Stoneware Vases Meiji era (1868-1912), mid/late 1870s (2) — Bo
MAKUZU (MIYAGAWA) KŌZAN (1842-1916) A Magnificent Pair of Stoneware Vases Meiji era (1868-1912), mid/late 1870s (2) — Bonhams, 2024-09-18, lot 802: USD 15,360 inc. premium
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Footed Bowl with Crabs 褐釉蟹貼付台付鉢, 1881. Important Cultural Property. Tokyo National Museum G-105
Footed Bowl with Crabs 褐釉蟹貼付台付鉢, 1881. Important Cultural Property. Tokyo National Museum G-105
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Underglaze colour 釉下彩porcelain

Vase with carps in waves 波に鯉文瓶, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Vase with carps in waves 波に鯉文瓶, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Makuzu Kozan · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Vase with carps in waves, Met (detail)
Vase with carps in waves, Met (detail)
Makuzu Kozan · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Water jar with procession of grasshoppers バッタ行列文水指, Metropolitan Museum of Art 91.1.367a,b
Water jar with procession of grasshoppers バッタ行列文水指, Metropolitan Museum of Art 91.1.367a,b
Makuzu Kozan · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Vase with horse and kirin on sayagata ground (one of a pair) 紫馬麒麟卍紗綾形紋瓶, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Vase with horse and kirin on sayagata ground (one of a pair) 紫馬麒麟卍紗綾形紋瓶, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Makuzu Kozan · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Glazes 釉薬flambé, monochrome

Porcelain vase and jar with flambé glazes, Yokohama, 1900–1910
Porcelain vase and jar with flambé glazes, Yokohama, 1900–1910
David Jackson · CC BY-SA 2.0 uk · via Wikimedia Commons
Vase with handles, Taishō era, Miyagawa Kōzan I, Tokyo National Museum
Vase with handles, Taishō era, Miyagawa Kōzan I, Tokyo National Museum
Gryffindor · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Ewer with dragon in underglaze blue 染付龍文水注, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Ewer with dragon in underglaze blue 染付龍文水注, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Makuzu Kozan · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
MAKUZU (MIYAGAWA) KŌZAN (1842-1916) A Large Porcelain Vase Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century — Bonhams, 2026-09-1
MAKUZU (MIYAGAWA) KŌZAN (1842-1916) A Large Porcelain Vase Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century — Bonhams, 2026-09-16, lot 1076: USD 35,840 inc. premium
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Sculptural porcelain彫塑的磁器

Vase in the form of two polar bears inside an icy cave, Yokohama, c.1910
Vase in the form of two polar bears inside an icy cave, Yokohama, c.1910
David Jackson · CC BY-SA 2.0 uk · via Wikimedia Commons
Kosodate Kannon (Kannon and Child), Walters Art Museum 49.2793
Kosodate Kannon (Kannon and Child), Walters Art Museum 49.2793
Makuzu Kozan · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons
Bust, ceramic, attributed on the Met record to Makuzu Kōzan
Bust, ceramic, attributed on the Met record to Makuzu Kōzan
Makuzu Kozan · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Scaffolded section. Planned content: illustrated technical essays, a glossary (EN/JA), and scientific literature on the glazes.

Sources典拠

  1. Wikipedia (English), “Makuzu Kōzan”, en.wikipedia.org, accessed 23 Oct 2026.
  2. Wikipedia (日本語)「宮川香山」, ja.wikipedia.org, accessed 23 Oct 2026.
  3. Joe Earle, Splendors of Meiji: Treasures of Imperial Japan. Masterpieces from the Khalili Collection, Broughton International, 1999. ISBN 1874780137. (Cited via Wikipedia; not yet consulted directly.)
  4. 「没後100年 宮川香山」 Miyagawa Kozan Retrospective, Suntory Museum of Art, 24 Feb–17 Apr 2016; listing at NACT Art Commons and museum.or.jp (tour venues).