Makoto Yabe (1947-2005) Studio Pottery Sake Bottles and Cups

Description:

Makoto Yabe (1947-2005) Studio Pottery Sake Bottles and Cups, Boston, Massachusetts, late 20th century, two sake bottles each with short narrow neck and flared rim, in multicolored glazes, artist's mark; and two porcelain sake cups in metallic brown and blue-green glaze, ht. 6 1/2, 5 1/4, 1 5/8, 1 3/8, dia. 3 5/8, 3 1/2 in.

20th Century Design online
Estimate $200-400

large bottle is with a large firing crack to the underside, small bottle is with indentation and glaze loss, and both bottles are with crazing.


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