This is a premium vintage Tokoname ware (Tokoname-yaki) clay bonsai pot featuring a beautifully proportioned oval shape with integrated feet.
It showcases a smooth, unglazed matte gray clay finish that exhibits a highly refined, masculine, and traditional Japanese bonsai aesthetic.
The bottom features the authentic mark of Kisen-zo (喜仙造), a well-respected name within the Tokoname bonsai pottery artisan community.
The generous width and depth of this pot make it exceptional for highlighting the grand trunk flare and elegant canopy of mature evergreens or deciduous bonsai specimens.
Condition:
- This is a pre-owned, vintage item.
- It shows visible signs of age and long-term outdoor use, including surface scratches, scuffs, light dirt residue, minor iron rust spots, and distinct structural chips (kake), particularly around the bottom rim or feet areas.
- Please closely examine all provided photos to review and confirm its weathered vintage condition before purchasing.
Features & Details:
- Type: Tokoname Ware (Tokoname-yaki)
- Material: Ceramic / Clay (Unglazed)
- Color: Matte Gray / Charcoal Gray
- Shape: Large oval design with sturdy integrated feet
- Maker Mark: Stamped with the authentic signature Kisen-zo (喜仙造) on the bottom
Size:
- Width (Long Diameter): Approximately 41.6 cm (16.4 inches)
- Depth (Short Diameter): Approximately 33.6 cm (13.2 inches)
- Height: Approximately 10 cm (3.9 inches)Please note