The Collection

Tianqi ko-sometsuke dish. Diameter exactly 13 cm (supreme chanoyu mukōzuke size) Single sailing sampan on turbulent waves in bold fukiboku (blown-ink) technique Mushikui fritted rim, fukizumi iron-brown dressing, kiln grit foot Base with mark in double ring Among ~1,000 surviving ko-sometsuke, nautical subjects ~16; 13 cm with single boat <5; exact combo: only 2 known (other in Kyushu Museum).

Earliest Photographs Album India (Albumen Print) c1830-1900s 50 +

Collection (5) Religious Indian Miniatures-18th/early19th Century