The Amber Ghost Japanese Maple is a stunning small tree with ever-changing foliage colors. The deeply-divided leaves begin in spring as the palest of near-white pink. In summer they are a soft amber-pink, accented by the pronounced green veins. In fall the tree ignites into colors of oran...
Taking on the simpler aspects of folk ceramics such as using iron, ash, persimmon, and salt glaze, he also serves as an official expert on his father Hamada Shoji and Bernard Leach’s works. - the highest appraised market value of art was over 1,000,000 JPY. Hamada Shoji (1894-1978)...
(1868-1912), late 19th century The cylindrical vase cast in iron and finished with an irregular surface and carved with a key fret band around the neck, the body decorated in colored takamaki-e with a monkey and its young dressed in robes and a branch of fruiting persimmon, the reverse ...