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Kōro 香炉 (incense burners): Gallery 3

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Satsuma_koro_abstract_floral (222K) Tanikawa_Hitoshi_Tokoname_ware_koro (165K) Okiemon_koro_Arita (129K) Kawahara_Koji_miyajima_koro (123K) blue_porcelain_koro (113K) Tenpozan_Hagi_koro (177K) Japanese_blue_porcelain_ware_koro_1 (133K) Nishikawa_Minoru_kyoyaki_koro (168K) Kutani_Ginsai_koro (203K) Akamatsu_Hakusai_koro_Izushi (117K)


Satsuma_koro_abstract_floral (222K) Creator.Personal Name: Unidentified.
Description: glazed porcelain incense burner with colored abstract floral design; Satsuma ware?; unmarked.
Subject: Incense burners and containers—Japan.
Subject: Pottery, Japanese.
Style.Period: Contemporary.
Material.Medium: ceramic (material).
Measurements: 3 1/2 in. in diameter, 2 3/8 in. height.
Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.)
Rights: C. J. Campbell.
Record Type: work.
Side view:
Satsuma_koro_abstract_floral_side (198K) 		Interior:
Satsuma_koro_abstract_floral_interior (142K)
Tanikawa_Hitoshi_Tokoname_ware_koro (165K) Creator.Personal Name: 谷川仁.
Creator.Personal Name: Tanikawa Hitoshi.
Description: high-fired ash-glazed Tokoname ware (常滑焼) incense burner; mark on bottom: Hitoshi 仁.
Subject: Incense burners and containers—Japan.
Subject: Pottery, Japanese.
Style.Period: Contemporary.
Material.Medium: ceramic (material).
Measurements: 3.34 in. in diameter, 5.9 in. height.
Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.)
Rights: C. J. Campbell.
Record Type: work.

Photo of artist:
Tanikawa_Hitoshi_photo (51K)
Detail:
Tanikawa_Hitoshi_Tokoname_ware_koro_detail1 (130K) 		Detail:
Tanikawa_Hitoshi_Tokoname_ware_koro_detail2 (139K)
Interior:
Tanikawa_Hitoshi_Tokoname_ware_koro_interior (192K) 		Mark:
Tanikawa_Hitoshi_Tokoname_ware_koro_mark (69K)
Okiemon_koro_Arita (129K) Creator.Personal Name: 起右衛門.
Creator.Personal Name: Okiemon.
Description: glazed Arita ware incense burner with openwork sides with a floral arabesque design; mark on bottom; with signed tomobako.
Subject: Incense burners and containers—Japan.
Subject: Pottery, Japanese.
Style.Period: Contemporary.
Material.Medium: ceramic (material).
Measurements: width 5.1 in., length 4.1 in., height 5.1 in .
Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.)
Rights: C. J. Campbell.
Record Type: work.
Detail:
Okiemon_koro_Arita_detail1 (116K) 		Detail:
Okiemon_koro_Arita_detail2 (121K)
Interior:
Okiemon_koro_Arita_interior (106K) 		Top view:
Okiemon_koro_Arita_top (138K)
Side:
Okiemon_koro_Arita_side1 (127K) 		Side:
Okiemon_koro_Arita_side2 (143K)
Mark:
Okiemon_koro_Arita_mark (98K) 		Tomobako lid:
Okiemon_koro_Arita_tomobako_lid (166K)
Kawahara_Koji_miyajima_koro (123K) Creator.Personal Name: 川原浩二, 1940-
Creator.Personal Name: Kawahara Kōji,1940-
Description: blue glazed Miyajima ware incense burner with two lids; mark on bottom; with signed tomobako.
Subject: Incense burners and containers—Japan.
Subject: Pottery, Japanese.
Style.Period: Contemporary.
Material.Medium: ceramic (material).
Measurements: diameter 4.9 in., height 7.1 in.
Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.)
Rights: C. J. Campbell.
Record Type: work.

Artist's photo:
Kawahara_Koji_photo (107K)
Side view:
Kawahara_Koji_miyajima_koro_side1 (121K) 		Side view:
Kawahara_Koji_miyajima_koro_side2 (117K)
Interior & 2 lids:
Kawahara_Koji_miyajima_koro_interior_2lids (152K) 		Bottom & 2 lids:
Kawahara_Koji_miyajima_koro_bottom_2lids (151K)
Top view & lid 1:
Kawahara_Koji_miyajima_koro_top (148K) 		Top view & lid 2:
Kawahara_Koji_miyajima_koro_top2 (137K)
Mark:
Kawahara_Koji_miyajima_koro_mark (182K) 		Tomobako:
Kawahara_Koji_miyajima_koro_tomobako (149K)
blue_porcelain_koro (113K) Creator.Personal Name: Unidentified.
Description: cylindrical celadon porcelain ware (青磁 seiji) incense burner; mark on bottom.
Subject: Incense burners and containers—Japan.
Subject: Pottery, Japanese.
Style.Period: Contemporary.
Material.Medium: ceramic (material).
Measurements: diameter 3.3 in : height 4.6 in.
Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.)
Rights: C. J. Campbell.
Record Type: work.
Side view:
blue_porcelain_koro_side1 (112K) 		Side view:
blue_porcelain_koro_side2 (109K)
Interior:
blue_porcelain_koro_interior (107K) 		Bottom:
blue_porcelain_koro_bottom (115K)
Top view:
blue_porcelain_koro_top (128K) 		Unidentified mark:
blue_porcelain_koro_mark (103K)
Tenpozan_Hagi_koro (177K) Creator.Corporate Name: 天鵬山 窯.
Creator.Corporate Name: Tempozan (kiln)
Description: Hagi ware incense burner; mark on bottom; with tomobako.
Subject: Incense burners and containers—Japan.
Subject: Pottery, Japanese.
Style.Period: Contemporary.
Material.Medium: ceramic (material).
Measurements: diameter 5 in., height 4.8 in.
Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.)
Rights: C. J. Campbell.
Record Type: work.
Side view:
Tenpozan_Hagi_koro_side1 (176K) 		Side view:
Tenpozan_Hagi_koro_side2 (181K)
Interior:
Tenpozan_Hagi_koro_interior (167K) 		Bottom:
Tenpozan_Hagi_koro_bottom (157K)
Mark:
Tenpozan_Hagi_koro_mark (119K) 		Tomobako lid:
Tenpozan_Hagi_koro_tomobako_lid (218K)
Japanese_blue_porcelain_ware_koro_1 (133K) Creator.Name: Unidentified.
Description: celadon porcelain ware (青磁 seiji) incense burner; unidentified mark on bottom.
Subject: Incense burners and containers—Japan.
Subject: Pottery, Japanese.
Style.Period: Contemporary.
Material.Medium: ceramic (material).
Measurements: diameter 6.1 in., height 5.3 in.
Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.)
Rights: C. J. Campbell.
Record Type: work.
Side view:
Japanese_blue_porcelain_ware_koro_1_side1 (131K) 		Side view:
Japanese_blue_porcelain_ware_koro_1_side2 (133K)
Interior:
Japanese_blue_porcelain_ware_koro_1_interior (97K) 		Bottom:
Japanese_blue_porcelain_ware_koro_1_bottom (124K)
Mark:
Japanese_blue_porcelain_ware_koro_1_mark (117K) 		Detail:
Japanese_blue_porcelain_ware_koro_1_lid (150K)
Nishikawa_Minoru_kyoyaki_koro (168K) Creator.Name: 西川實, 1929-
Creator.Name: Nishikawa Minoru, 1929-
Description: Kyoto ware incense burner with wooden lid; mark on bottom; with signed tomobako.
Subject: Incense burners and containers—Japan.
Subject: Pottery, Japanese.
Style.Period: Contemporary.
Material.Medium: ceramic (material).
Measurements: diameter 4.1 in., height 3.9 in.
Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.)
Rights: C. J. Campbell.
Record Type: work.
Side view:
Nishikawa_Minoru_kyoyaki_koro_sidel1 (151K) 		Side view:
Nishikawa_Minoru_kyoyaki_koro_sidel2 (141K)
Interior:
Nishikawa_Minoru_kyoyaki_koro_interior (127K) 		Bottom:
Nishikawa_Minoru_kyoyaki_koro_ibottom (125K)
Detail:
Nishikawa_Minoru_kyoyaki_koro_detail1 (177K) 		Detail:
Nishikawa_Minoru_kyoyaki_koro_detail2 (176K)
Mark:
Nishikawa_Minoru_kyoyaki_koro_mark (186K) 		Tomobako lid:
Nishikawa_Minoru_kyoyaki_koro_tomobako_lid (217K)
Kutani_Ginsai_koro (203K) Creator.Name: Unidentified.
Description: globular Kutani porcelain incense burner with ginsai technique (glaze over silver foil 銀彩九谷); mark 九谷実山 on the base can be read as Kutani Miyama or Kutani Bizan.
Subject: Incense burners and containers—Japan.
Subject: Pottery, Japanese.
Style.Period: Contemporary.
Material.Medium: ceramic (material).
Measurements: diameter 3.1 in., height 3.9 in.
Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.)
Rights: C. J. Campbell.
Record Type: work.
Side view:
Kutani_Ginsai_koro_side (183K) 		Interior:
Kutani_Ginsai_koro_interior (133K)
Bottom:
Kutani_Ginsai_koro_bottom (203K) 		Mark:
Kutani_Ginsai_koro_mark (124K)
Akamatsu_Hakusai_koro_Izushi (117K) Creator.Name Personal: 赤松白斎.
Creator.Name Personal: Akamatsu Hakusai.
Description: white Izushi ware 出石焼 porcelain incense burner with openwork lid; mark on bottom; with signed tomobako.
Subject: Incense burners and containers—Japan.
Subject: Pottery, Japanese.
Style.Period: Contemporary.
Material.Medium: ceramic (material).
Measurements: diameter 3.5 in., height 2.9 in.
Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.)
Rights: C. J. Campbell.
Record Type: work.
Side view:
Akamatsu_Hakusai_koro_Izushi_side1 (107K) 		Lid:
Akamatsu_Hakusai_koro_Izushi_lid (137K)
Interior:
Akamatsu_Hakusai_koro_Izushi_interior (106K) 		Bottom:
Akamatsu_Hakusai_koro_Izushi_bottom (96K)
Mark:
Akamatsu_Hakusai_koro_Izushi_mark (84K) 		Bottom:
Akamatsu_Hakusai_koro_Izushi_tomobako_lid (253K)
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