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Bizen ware

Japan tradition · 5 examples · indicative market tier: $5k–50k (serious collector)

Bizen ware (備前焼, Bizen-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally from Bizen province, presently a part of Okayama prefecture. Wikipedia →

Types & examples

Storage Jar: Bizen Ware
Storage Jar: Bizen Ware, late 1400s-early 1500s
Cleveland Museum of Art
Jar with Incised Combed Shoulder Designs: Bizen Ware
Jar with Incised Combed Shoulder Designs: Bizen Ware, 1400s–1500s
Cleveland Museum of Art
Water Container
Water Container, early 1600s
Cleveland Museum of Art
Double Gourd Jar with Wooden Stopple
Double Gourd Jar with Wooden Stopple, 1700s to mid-1800s
Cleveland Museum of Art
Tea Storage Jar
Tea Storage Jar, c. 1600
Cleveland Museum of Art

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