Ware

Kyoto ware33

Shallow water jar with plum blossoms in overglaze enamels 17th century (early Edo period) Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art, Kanazawa Nonomura Ninsei Water Jar with Peonies 17th century (early Edo period) Tokyo National Museum Nonomura Ninsei Tea-leaf jar with wisteria design in overglaze enamels 17th century (early Edo period) MOA Museum of Art, Atami, Shizuoka Nonomura Ninsei Jar for Tea Leaves with the Moon and Plum Blossoms 17th century (early Edo period) Tokyo National Museum Nonomura Ninsei Decorative Nail Covers, Kyoto ware 17th century (early Edo period) Kyoto National Museum Maker unknown Incense burner in the shape of a pheasant, overglaze enamels 17th century (early Edo period) Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art, Kanazawa Nonomura Ninsei Tea bowl with gold and silver lozenges in overglaze enamels 17th century (early Edo period) MOA Museum of Art, Atami, Shizuoka Nonomura Ninsei Incense burner in the shape of a hen pheasant 17th century (early Edo period) Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art, Kanazawa Nonomura Ninsei Water jar with a landscape in underglaze iron 17th century (early Edo period) Tokyo National Museum Nonomura Ninsei Tea-leaf jar with young pines in overglaze enamels 17th century (early Edo period) Held by the Agency for Cultural Affairs (state-owned) Nonomura Ninsei Square Dish with a Chinese Poet Watching Seagulls joint work Mid-Edo period, early 18th century Tokyo National Museum Ogata Kenzan · Ogata Kōrin Square Dishes with the Chinese Monk Poets Hanshan and Shide joint work Mid-Edo period, 1709–16 Kyoto National Museum Ogata Kenzan · Ogata Kōrin Sencha cups with seven fragrant plants in relief, Cochin-type glaze Late Edo period, 19th century Kyoto National Museum Aoki Mokubei Portable Dining Set with Dragons and Waves Late Edo period, early 19th century Tokyo National Museum Aoki Mokubei Large Vase with Butterflies and Peonies 1892 (Meiji 25) Tokyo National Museum Seifū Yohei III

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Incense burner with wheel-and-vajra motifs in overglaze enamels (Fujita) 1657 (Meireki 3) Fujita Museum, Osaka Nonomura Ninsei

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Incense burner with wheel-and-vajra motifs in overglaze enamels (Okada) 1657 (Meireki 3) Okada Museum of Art, Hakone, Kanagawa Nonomura Ninsei

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Jar with phoenixes in overglaze enamels 17th century (early Edo period) Idemitsu Museum of Arts, Tokyo Nonomura Ninsei

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Incense burner in the shape of a conch shell 17th century (early Edo period) Seikadō Bunko Art Museum, Tokyo Nonomura Ninsei

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Incense burner in the shape of a conch shell (Osaka) 17th century (early Edo period) Corporate collection, Osaka Nonomura Ninsei

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Tea-leaf jar with poppies in overglaze enamels 17th century (early Edo period) Idemitsu Museum of Arts, Tokyo Nonomura Ninsei

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Tea bowl with narcissus in underglaze iron 17th century (early Edo period) Tennei-ji, Kyoto Nonomura Ninsei

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Tea bowl with scale-wave pattern in overglaze enamels 17th century (early Edo period) Kitamura Museum, Kyoto Nonomura Ninsei

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Jar with mountain-temple landscape in overglaze enamels 17th century (early Edo period) Nezu Museum, Tokyo Nonomura Ninsei

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Vase with yōraku (jeweled pendant) motifs in overglaze enamels 17th century (early Edo period) Ninna-ji Reihōkan, Kyoto Nonomura Ninsei

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Tea-leaf jar with Mt. Yoshino in overglaze enamels 17th century (early Edo period) Seikadō Bunko Art Museum, Tokyo Nonomura Ninsei

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Tea-leaf jar with Mt. Yoshino in overglaze enamels (Fukuoka) 17th century (early Edo period) Fukuoka Art Museum Nonomura Ninsei

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Ko-Kiyomizu incense burner in the shape of a lotus Early Edo period, 17th century Hōkongō-in, Kyoto Maker unknown

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Openwork bowl with the Tatsuta River motif in overglaze enamels Mid-Edo period, early 18th century Okada Museum of Art, Hakone, Kanagawa Ogata Kenzan

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Set of twelve square dishes with birds, flowers, and poems of the twelve months Mid-Edo period, early 18th century MOA Museum of Art, Atami, Shizuoka Ogata Kenzan

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Set of five dishes with varied designs in iron, blue, and gold Mid-Edo period, early 18th century Nezu Museum, Tokyo Ogata Kenzan

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Gourd-shaped bottle with a hundred children Late Edo period, early 19th century Itsuo Art Museum, Ikeda, Osaka Aoki Mokubei

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Melon-shaped ewer with dragons and waves Late Edo period, early 19th century Museum of Kyoto Aoki Mokubei

Jingdezhen ware (Jiangxi, China)17

Dish, blue and white porcelain with peony scroll design Yuan, 14th century Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown Jar with Fish and Aquatic Plants Yuan, 14th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown Jar, blue and white porcelain with design of fish and water plants in a lotus pond Yuan, 14th century Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown Dish, blue and white porcelain with design of a bird eating a loquat Ming, Yongle era, early 15th century Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown Dish, porcelain with design of a peony spray reserved against the cobalt blue ground Ming, Xuande era (1426–35) Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown Jar, porcelain with flower and bird design in cloisonné style (fahua ware) Ming, 15th–16th century Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown Lidded fahua jar with herons and lotuses Ming, 15th–16th century Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu, Fukuoka Maker unknown Gourd-Shaped Large Vase Ming, 16th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown Dish with a Plum Tree Qing, Yongzheng era (1723–35) Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown

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Melon-shaped ewer, qingbai ware Northern Song, 11th–12th century Held by the Agency for Cultural Affairs (state-owned) Maker unknown

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Blue-and-white large dish with flowers, Ming Ming, 15th–16th century Nezu Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Blue-and-white large vase with dragons and waves Ming, 15th–16th century Ebara Hatakeyama Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Kinrande hexagonal gourd-shaped vase Ming, 16th century Ebara Hatakeyama Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Kinrande vase with bulbous lower body Ming, 16th century Nezu Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Gourd-shaped ewer with openwork birds and flowers, gold-painted enamels (kinrande) Ming, 16th century Gotoh Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Ko-sometsuke vase with the Takasago motif Late Ming, early 17th century Kitamura Museum, Kyoto Maker unknown

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Shonzui water jar in the shape of a mandarin orange Late Ming, early 17th century Yuki Museum of Art, Osaka Maker unknown

Nabeshima ware15

Large dish with birds in an oak tree, Nabeshima Early Edo period, 17th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown Large dish with wisteria arbors in overglaze enamels Early Edo period, 17th century Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu, Fukuoka Maker unknown Wine jar (heishi) with pine, plum, and bamboo in overglaze enamels Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu, Fukuoka Maker unknown

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Dish with hibiscus and chrysanthemums in overglaze enamels, Nabeshima Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century Sunritz Hattori Museum of Arts, Suwa, Nagano Maker unknown

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Large dish with rock and peonies in overglaze enamels, Nabeshima Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century Kurita Museum, Ashikaga, Tochigi Maker unknown

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Dish with peach blossoms in overglaze enamels, Nabeshima Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century MOA Museum of Art, Atami, Shizuoka Maker unknown

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Dish with orchids in overglaze enamels, Nabeshima Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century Private collection Maker unknown

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Dish with waterwheel, celadon and underglaze blue, Nabeshima Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century Imaemon Museum of Ceramic Antiques, Arita, Saga Maker unknown

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Dish with treasure motifs, celadon and underglaze blue, Nabeshima (Hayashibara) Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century Hayashibara Museum of Art, Okayama Maker unknown

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Dish with treasure motifs, celadon and underglaze blue, Nabeshima (Nezu) Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century Nezu Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Three-footed large dish with herons in underglaze blue, Nabeshima Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century Kyushu Ceramic Museum, Arita, Saga Maker unknown

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Three-footed dish with pine tree in underglaze blue, Nabeshima Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Dish with mandarin oranges in overglaze enamels, Nabeshima Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century MOA Museum of Art, Atami, Shizuoka Maker unknown

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Dish with treasure motifs in overglaze enamels, Nabeshima Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century Hayashibara Museum of Art, Okayama Maker unknown

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Dish with pomegranates in overglaze enamels, Nabeshima Edo period, late 17th to early 18th century Private collection Maker unknown

Arita ware (Imari)13

Large Dish with Bamboo and Crested Mynas Early Edo period, 17th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown Ewer with lions and peonies, Ko-Kutani style Early Edo period, late 17th century Held by the Agency for Cultural Affairs (state-owned) Maker unknown Large Deep Bowl with Birds and Flowers Early Edo period, late 17th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown

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Bottle with flowering plants in underglaze blue, Imari Early Edo period, 17th century MOA Museum of Art, Atami, Shizuoka Maker unknown

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Large dish with tortoiseshell pattern, peonies, and butterflies, Ko-Kutani style Early Edo period, late 17th century Umezawa Memorial Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Octagonal large dish with peonies in overglaze enamels, Ko-Kutani style Early Edo period, late 17th century Sunritz Hattori Museum of Arts, Suwa, Nagano Maker unknown

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Large dish with peonies and birds in overglaze enamels, Ko-Kutani style Early Edo period, late 17th century Sunritz Hattori Museum of Arts, Suwa, Nagano Maker unknown

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Large bowl with landscape in underglaze blue, Imari Early Edo period, 17th century Yamato Bunkakan, Nara Maker unknown

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Foliate large dish with landscape in underglaze blue, Yanbeta kiln Early Edo period, 17th century Kyushu Ceramic Museum, Arita, Saga Maker unknown

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Octagonal jar with birds and flowers in overglaze enamels Early Edo period, late 17th century Idemitsu Museum of Arts, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Octagonal jar with birds and flowers in overglaze enamels (Suntory) Early Edo period, late 17th century Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Large shallow bowl with five ships in overglaze enamels Early Edo period, late 17th century Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Foliate bowl with flowering plants in overglaze enamels Early Edo period, late 17th century Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum Maker unknown

Raku ware12

White Raku tea bowl, named Fujisan 17th century (early Edo period) Sunritz Hattori Museum of Arts, Suwa, Nagano Hon'ami Kōetsu

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Lion figure in two-color glaze, dated Tenshō 2 (1574) Tenshō 2 (1574) Raku Museum, Kyoto Chōjirō

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Red Raku tea bowl, named "Ichimonji" Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th century Private collection Chōjirō

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Red Raku tea bowl, named "Muichimotsu" Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th century Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, Kobe Chōjirō

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Black Raku tea bowl, named "Ōguro" Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th century Private collection Chōjirō

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Black Raku tea bowl, named "Kamuro" Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th century Omotesenke Fushin'an, Kyoto Chōjirō

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Black Raku tea bowl, named "Omokage" Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th century Raku Museum, Kyoto Chōjirō

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Black Raku tea bowl, named "Shunkan" Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th century Mitsui Memorial Museum, Tokyo Chōjirō

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Black Raku tea bowl, named "Tōyōbō" Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th century Private collection Chōjirō

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Black Raku tea bowl, named "Mukiguri" Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th century Held by the Agency for Cultural Affairs (state-owned) Chōjirō

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Red Raku tea bowl by Kōetsu, named "Seppō" 17th century (early Edo period) Ebara Hatakeyama Museum, Tokyo Hon'ami Kōetsu

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Red Raku incense container with a rabbit 17th century (early Edo period) Idemitsu Museum of Arts, Tokyo Hon'ami Kōetsu

Kōrai tea bowls (Korea)11

Large Ido tea bowl, named Kizaemon Joseon, 16th century Kohō-an, Daitoku-ji, Kyoto Maker unknown

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Amamori (rain-leak) tea bowl Joseon, 16th century Nezu Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Ido tea bowl, named "Echigo" Joseon, 16th century Seikadō Bunko Art Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Ido tea bowl, named "Hosokawa" Joseon, 16th century Ebara Hatakeyama Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Ido tea bowl, named "Shibata" Joseon, 16th century Nezu Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Katade tea bowl, named "Nagasaki" Joseon, 16th century Nezu Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Kohiki tea bowl, named "Miyoshi" Joseon, 16th century Ebara Hatakeyama Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Mishima water jar, imogashira type Joseon, 16th century Seikadō Bunko Art Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Goshomaru tea bowl with black brush marks, named "Sekiyō" Joseon, early 17th century Fujita Museum, Osaka Maker unknown

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Kakinoheta tea bowl, named "Bishamondō" Joseon, 16th–17th century Ebara Hatakeyama Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Tea bowl with notched foot (warikōdai) Joseon, 16th–17th century Ebara Hatakeyama Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

Longquan celadon (Zhejiang, China)11

Celadon vase with phoenix handles, named Bansei Southern Song, 12th–13th century Kuboso Memorial Museum of Arts, Izumi, Osaka Maker unknown Bowl with a Foliate Rim, Named "Bakōhan" Southern Song, 13th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown Vase with phoenix handles, celadon Southern Song, 13th century Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown Celadon vase with iron-brown spots (Tobi-seiji) Yuan, 13th–14th century Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown

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Celadon vase with turnip-shaped body Southern Song, 12th–13th century Hara Museum ARC, Shibukawa, Gunma Maker unknown

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Celadon vase in the shape of a bamboo shoot Southern Song, 12th–13th century Nezu Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Celadon vase with phoenix handles, kinuta type Southern Song, 13th–14th century Gotoh Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Celadon incense burner, hakamagoshi type Southern Song, 13th century Idemitsu Museum of Arts, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Celadon vase with bulbous lower body (Idemitsu) Southern Song, 13th century Idemitsu Museum of Arts, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Celadon cylindrical vase, "Ōuchi-zutsu" Southern Song, 13th century Nezu Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Celadon drum-shaped water jar with peonies in relief Yuan, 13th–14th century Seikadō Bunko Art Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

Jian ware tenmoku (Fujian, China)9

Tea bowl with 'yōhen' glaze (Fujita Museum) Southern Song, 12th–13th century Fujita Museum, Osaka Maker unknown Tea bowl with 'yōhen' glaze (MIHO MUSEUM) Southern Song, 12th–13th century MIHO MUSEUM, Kōka, Shiga Maker unknown Tea bowl with 'yōhen' glaze (Ryōkō-in) Southern Song, 12th–13th century Ryōkō-in, Daitoku-ji, Kyoto Maker unknown Tea bowl with 'yōhen' glaze (Inaba Tenmoku) Southern Song, 12th–13th century Seikadō Bunko Art Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown Tea bowl with 'oil spot' glaze (Yuteki Tenmoku) Southern Song, 12th–13th century Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown Tea bowl (yuteki tenmoku type) Southern Song, 13th century Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu, Fukuoka Maker unknown

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Yuteki tenmoku bowl with white rim Southern Song, 12th–13th century Fujita Museum, Osaka Maker unknown

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Yuteki tenmoku bowl Southern Song, 12th–13th century Seikadō Bunko Art Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Haikatsugi tenmoku tea bowl, named "Niji" Southern Song to Yuan, 13th–14th century Held by the Agency for Cultural Affairs (state-owned) Maker unknown

Shino ware (Mino)9

Bowl with a Wagtail Azuchi–Momoyama to Edo period, 16th–17th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown Shino tea bowl, named Unohanagaki Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th to early 17th century Mitsui Memorial Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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White tenmoku tea bowl Muromachi period, 16th century Tokugawa Art Museum, Nagoya Maker unknown

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Nezumi-Shino tea bowl with tortoiseshell pattern, named "Mine no Momiji" Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th to early 17th century Gotoh Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Nezumi-Shino tea bowl with tortoiseshell pattern, named "Yamanoha" Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th to early 17th century Nezu Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Bowl with flowering plants, Nezumi-Shino ware Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th to early 17th century Held by the Agency for Cultural Affairs (state-owned) Maker unknown

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Shino water jar with reeds, named "Kogan" Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th to early 17th century Ebara Hatakeyama Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Shino tea bowl, named "Hirosawa" Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th to early 17th century Yuki Museum of Art, Osaka Maker unknown

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Shino water jar with landscape and notched rim Azuchi–Momoyama period, late 16th to early 17th century Kosetsu Museum of Art, Kobe Maker unknown

Oribe ware (Mino)7

Black Oribe shoe-shaped tea bowl, named "Kakutarō" Early Edo period, 17th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown Oribe incense burner with lion-shaped knob, dated Keichō 17 (1612) 1612 (Keichō 17) Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown

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Black Oribe tea bowl, named "Fuyugare" Azuchi–Momoyama to early Edo, early 17th century Tokugawa Art Museum, Nagoya Maker unknown

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Oribe square bowl Azuchi–Momoyama to early Edo, early 17th century Private collection Maker unknown

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Oribe handled bowl in pine-bark lozenge shape Azuchi–Momoyama to early Edo, early 17th century Kitamura Museum, Kyoto Maker unknown

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Oribe shoe-shaped tea bowl with stripes Azuchi–Momoyama to early Edo, early 17th century Yamato Bunkakan, Nara Maker unknown

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Oribe square handled bowl Azuchi–Momoyama to early Edo, early 17th century Yuki Museum of Art, Osaka Maker unknown

Iga ware6

Ding ware (Hebei, China)6

Bowl with Cranes among Clouds Northern Song, 11th–12th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown Basin, white porcelain with carved lotus design Northern Song, 11th–12th century Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown Bottle, porcelain with sgraffito design of peony scrolls carved through underglaze iron-brown slip Northern Song, 11th–12th century Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown Bowl with Peonies Northern Song, 11th–12th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown Bowl with Peonies and Butterflies Northern Song, 11th–12th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown

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White porcelain foliate bowl with lotus design Northern Song, 11th–12th century Seikadō Bunko Art Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

Jōmon earthenware and dogū6

Dogū (the 'Jōmon Venus') Middle Jōmon, c. 5,000 years ago Togariishi Museum of Jōmon Archaeology, Chino, Nagano Maker unknown Flame-style deep bowl, excavated at Sasayama Middle Jōmon, c. 5,000 years ago Tōkamachi City Museum, Niigata Maker unknown Dogū (the 'Jōmon Goddess') Middle Jōmon, c. 4,500 years ago Yamagata Prefectural Museum Maker unknown Dogū (the 'Masked Goddess') Late Jōmon, c. 4,000 years ago Togariishi Museum of Jōmon Archaeology, Chino, Nagano Maker unknown Dogū with hands clasped (the 'Praying Dogū') Late Jōmon, c. 3,500 years ago Korekawa Jōmon Museum, Hachinohe, Aomori Maker unknown Hollow dogū (nicknamed 'Kakkū') Late Jōmon, c. 3,200–3,500 years ago Hakodate Jōmon Culture Center, Hokkaidō Maker unknown

Bizen ware5

Tang sancai4

Vase with Dragon Handles Tang, 8th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown

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Tang jar with blue glaze and applied decoration Tang, 8th century Seikadō Bunko Art Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Tang sancai dish with floral design Tang, 8th century Eisei Bunko Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

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Tang sancai large dish with floral design Tang, 8th century Eisei Bunko Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

Karatsu ware4

Nara sansai4

Jar decorated in tri-color glaze Nara period, 8th century Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu, Fukuoka Maker unknown Jar, earthenware with three-color glaze Nara period, 8th century Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown Lidded Jar with Three-color Glaze (Cinerary Urn) Nara period, 8th century Kyoto National Museum Maker unknown Lidded Jar Nara period, 8th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown

Ko-Seto ware3

Wide-Mouthed Storage Jar with Peony Vines Kamakura period, 14th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown

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Shoulder-type tea caddy "Zaichūan", Seto Muromachi period, 15th century Fujita Museum, Osaka Maker unknown

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Chrysanthemum tenmoku tea bowl, Seto Muromachi period, 15th century Fujita Museum, Osaka Maker unknown

Jizhou ware tenmoku (Jiangxi, China)3

Tea bowl, tenmoku glaze with leaf design Southern Song, 12th–13th century Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown Tea bowl with 'tortoiseshell' glaze (Taihi Tenmoku) Southern Song, 12th–13th century Shōkoku-ji, Kyoto Maker unknown

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Tortoiseshell-glaze tenmoku tea bowl (taihi tenmoku) Southern Song, 12th–13th century Sunritz Hattori Museum of Arts, Suwa, Nagano Maker unknown

Haniwa3

Haniwa: Warrior in keikō armor Kofun period, 6th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown Haniwa male figure Late Kofun period, 6th century Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu, Fukuoka Maker unknown Haniwa in the shape of a deer Late Kofun period, 6th century Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu, Fukuoka Maker unknown

Green-glazed ware (ryokuyū)3

Cinerary Urn in Green Glaze, excavated at Kita-Dainichi, Kanshū-ji, Kyoto Early Heian period, 9th century Kyoto National Museum Maker unknown Green-glazed jar with four legs Heian period, 9th century Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu, Fukuoka Maker unknown Green-glazed sutra container Heian period, 10th century Kyoto National Museum Maker unknown

Goryeo celadon3

Ewer, celadon with inlaid design of boys and baoxianghua scroll Goryeo, 12th–13th century Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown

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Goryeo celadon ewer with nine dragons Goryeo, 12th century Yamato Bunkakan, Nara Maker unknown

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Goryeo celadon ewer with lotus scrolls Goryeo, 12th century Nezu Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

Shigaraki ware2

Water Jar, Named "Shiba no Iori (Grass Hut)" Azuchi–Momoyama to Edo period, 16th–17th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown

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Jar with cypress-fence pattern, Shigaraki ware Kamakura period, 13th–14th century Held by the Agency for Cultural Affairs (state-owned) Maker unknown

Southern Song official-ware celadon (Hangzhou, China)2

Lobed Bowl Southern Song, 12th–13th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown Flower Vase in the Shape of a "Cong" Ritual Vessel Southern Song, 12th–13th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown

Chinese tea caddy (kiln unidentified)2

Suzu ware2

Makuzu ware (Yokohama)2

Footed Bowl with Crabs 1881 (Meiji 14) Tokyo National Museum Miyagawa Kōzan I Large Vase with a Plum Tree 1892 (Meiji 25) Tokyo National Museum Miyagawa Kōzan I

Cizhou ware (Hebei, China)2

Vase, stoneware with sgraffito design of peonies carved through underglaze iron-brown slip, coated with green glaze Jin, 12th century Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown

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Cizhou bottle with peonies in black sgraffito on white slip, Song Northern Song, 11th–12th century Eisei Bunko Museum, Tokyo Maker unknown

Sue ware2

Footed Long-Necked Jar Final Kofun period, late 7th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown Cinerary urn, excavated from the tomb of the priest Dōyaku, Nara Nara period, 8th century Nara National Museum Maker unknown

Ki-Seto ware (Mino)2

Chinese white-glazed ware (kiln unidentified)1

White-glazed sutra container, said to be from Mt. Shiōji, Fukuoka 12th century (Heian period / Southern Song) Kyushu National Museum, Dazaifu, Fukuoka Maker unknown

Tamba ware1

Kōchi ware (Fujian, China)1

Tang white porcelain (kiln unidentified)1

Phoenix-Head Ewer Tang, 7th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown

Chinese tea-leaf jar (kiln unidentified)1

Yayoi earthenware (Chiba)1

Atsumi ware1

Jar with autumn grasses design, Atsumi ware Late Heian period, 12th century Tokyo National Museum Maker unknown

Yaozhou ware celadon (Shaanxi, China)1

Bottle, celadon with carved peony scroll design Northern Song, 11th–12th century Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Maker unknown

Echizen ware1

Yue ware celadon (Zhejiang, China)1

Yuezhou Celadon Ewer Five Dynasties period, 10th century Kyoto National Museum Maker unknown

Celadon (kiln unidentified)1

Bowl, excavated from a tomb at Ogitochi, Izumo, Shimane 13th century (Southern Song) Nara National Museum Maker unknown

Ware not identified1