Art+Auction - March 2016_

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1. WHITE SHELL-SHAPED MIZUSASHI (WATER JAR) by Shoko Koike, 2015, in
   glazed stoneware; $6,000 at Joan B. Mirviss, New York. 2.RED-SHINO
   TEA BOWL by Rosanjin Kitaoji, with original signed wooden box, ca. 1950;
   $36,000 from Dai Ichi Arts, New York. 3.TEA CADDY WITH PINE TREES,
   in black lacquer with maki-e decoration in gold powders, gold flakes, and
   inlaid gold foil, by Ikko Kiyose, 1990s; $11,000 at Erik Thomsen, New York.
   4. MIZUSASHI in ceramic, 16th century; $27,000 from Giuseppe Piva
   Japanese Art, Milan. 5. KOREAN SUMMER TEA BOWLin ceramic,
   16th–17th century; $4,800 from Carole Davenport, New York. 6. CHINESE
   KO-AKA-E SAKE BOTTLEin enameled porcelain, early 17th century;
   $80,000 at Kaikodo, New York. 7. WATER JAR in gold leaf and red glaze, by
   Hakuko Ono, ca. 1985; $5,000 at Joan B. Mirviss. —ANGELA M.H. SCHUSTER

As we usher in Asia Week New York, which runs March 10 through 19, we turn our eyes to the sublime nature

of finely crafted objects related to—and inspired by—the 1,200-year-old Japanese tea ceremony

THE WAY OF TEA

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