Tomioka Tessai (1837-1924) & Takahashi Dôhachi V (1869-1914), (Dôhachi VI?) Nanga-Kyoyaki Mizusashi, water vessel, bambooSigned: Tessai Gaishi Seals: Tomioka Hyakuren, Tetsu dôjin, Dôhachi Technique: Inscized grey and pink glazed gohonde Kyoyaki Ø 15,6 x 16,5 Condition: fine The inscription illegable Takahashi Dohachi V (original name Ogawa Yūnosuke) was the son of Dôhachi IV (1845-1897). He took control of the kiln in 1897 until 1915 when his younger brother Dôhachi VI (Kachûtei) (1881-1941) continued the business. The Dôhachi family was one of the three most famous families of potters in Kyoto. Price: SOLD |