Description:
Pair of Kawase Shinobu (b. 1950) Celadon Wine Cups, Japan, the shallow bowl with a lotus leaf-inspired mouth with an inward notch, the thin exterior faintly ribbed in light brown, the mouth and foot rims in dark brown, with a box signed "Shinobu" with seal, ht. to 1 5/8, dia. to 3 in.
Provenance: Purchased from Joan B. Mirviss, 2009.
Estimate $1,500-1,800
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Joan B. Mirviss, JapanSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
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Helen Eagles
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