Antique Japanese Sumida Gawa Ceramic Vase w/ Children Inoue Ryosai (c1900) LS#085 Tsubo soda (big square shoulder panels)

soda (big square shoulder panels) the paneled skirt and upper leg protection skirt

symbolizing uprightness and resilience — completing a harmonious Edo aesthetic

The history of Japanese cloisonné is deeply intertwined with the country's cultural exchanges with China

This is an antique Japanese Shigaraki wood fired glaze in blue-green and white on black hare's-fur glaze

Antique Japanese Sumida Gawa Ceramic Vase w/ Children Inoue Ryosai (c1900) LS#085 Tsubo soda (big square shoulder panels)Antique Japanese Sumida Gawa Tall Ribbed Red Vase with Two Children, Unknown Artist (c. 18901920) A tall Sumida Gawa vase with two high relief child figures, one offering a green basket of small round objects while the other reaches up toward it. The ribbed body is finished in a rich iron red glaze with bold black and cream drip glaze flowing from the flared rim. Sumida Gawa pottery, originating from the Sumida River district in Tokyo, is celebrated