View All 188 Items From Combined Estates Online Auction Featuring Japan's Top Mingei (Folk Craft) Potters Including Shoji Hamada, Atsuya Hamada & Kawai Kanjiro

This sale showcases the top Japanese mid-century potters that started the Japanese Mingei (folk craft) movement in Japan featuring original works of art pottery by Shoji Hamada, Atsuya Hamada, Kawai Kanjiro and Shinsaku Hamada. Many of these pieces have been displayed at various prestigious museums around the country including the local Mingei International Museum. Our client was personal friends with Shoji Hamada and would make frequent trips to visit him at his house and Mashiko kiln. We have quite a bit of documentation on these pieces and will provide a digital PDF copy of all of the information that is available including receipts, Mingei International Museum loan documents, photographs, etc.

The Borsum Estate Japanese Mingei Pottery Collection Provenance Documents



Also featured in this sale is a collection of designer furniture including pieces from the Barbara Barry Collection For Baker Furniture.

Pick ups will be held on Friday (2/13) and Saturday (2/14) from 10AM-1PM at 2736 Loker Ave W, Suite D, Carlsbad, CA 92010.

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Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Rectangular Bottle Vintage 1964 6'W X 3.25'D X 9'H - Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A 'Living National Treasure' In 1955 Estimate $3,000-$20,000+
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Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Hexagonal Brush Holder / Vase Vintage 1972 4'W X 7.75'H - Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A 'Living National Treasure' In 1955 Estimate $7,000-$10,000
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