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Lot 275 Dα

A Kuro-Raku summer chawan. Kyoto. Edo period, 18th century

Auction 1249 - overview Cologne
18.06.2024, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 2.200 € - 3.200 €
Result: 2.520 € (incl. premium)
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A Kuro-Raku summer chawan. Kyoto. Edo period, 18th century

of low, almost hemispherical shape with a single horizontal notch, on a thick foot ring. The dark shard covered with a porous black glaze that exposes the foot. Stamped Raku inside the foot ring. Wooden box, the back of the lid inscribed: Sa'nyu kuro chawan, signed with kao. Shifuku.
Height 6.7 cm; diameter 12.4 cm

After the retirement of his father-in-law in 1708, Sanyu (1685-1739) succeeded as the 6th generation Raku, which he held until his retirement in 1728.
The signature on the reverse of the lid belongs to Sokan Fushikisai (1780-1854), fifth generation tea master of the Horiuchi family of the omotesenke school.

Provenance

Private collection, Düsseldorf