Antique Japanese
Celadon Ceramic Pottery Netsuke Bunbuku Chagama Tanuki Yokai
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Type: Katabori (Sculptural) Netsuke
Material: Ceramic Pottery
Age: Edo Period (1603-1868) or Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Japan. Unsigned. Likely Kyoto ware, judging by other celadon ceramic netsuke
Size: About 1 3/8" long (3.4925 cm), 1" wide (2.54 cm), 7/8" tall (2.2225 cm)
Weight: 0.4 oz (12 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Seller from Japan, 3 NOV 2025
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos.
Subject: Blue green celadon (seiji) glazed ceramic pottery katabori sculptural netsuke of a Tanuki (Raccoon Dog) yokai (spirit / monster) transformed into a cast iron tea kettle, a story called Bunbuku Chagama. Pair of himotoshi (cord holes) on the unglazed underside.
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Antique Japanese Celadon Ceramic Pottery Netsuke Bunbuku Chagama Tanuki Yokai
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Type: Katabori (Sculptural) Netsuke
Material: Ceramic Pottery
Age: Edo Period (1603-1868) or Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Japan. Unsigned. Likely Kyoto ware, judging by other celadon ceramic netsuke
Size: About 1 3/8" long (3.4925 cm), 1" wide (2.54 cm), 7/8" tall (2.2225 cm)
Weight: 0.4 oz (12 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Seller from Japan, 3 NOV 2025
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos.
Subject: Blue green celadon (seiji) glazed ceramic pottery katabori sculptural netsuke of a Tanuki (Raccoon Dog) yokai (spirit / monster) transformed into a cast iron tea kettle, a story called Bunbuku Chagama. Pair of himotoshi (cord holes) on the unglazed underside.
Location:
Antique Japanese Celadon Ceramic Pottery Netsuke Bunbuku Chagama Tanuki Yokai
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