Large Rectangular Unglazed Gyouzan Japanese Bonsai Pot – Nail Signed, Bold Form, Hand Placed Rivets, Smooth Heavy Patina

Large Rectangular Unglazed Gyouzan Japanese Bonsai Pot

• Origin: Gyouzan Kiln, Japan
• Dimensions: 17.5" L x 14" W x 4" D
• Pot Number: 282
• Features: Nail signed, bold form, hand-placed rivets, smooth heavy patina

This large rectangular bonsai pot is a masterful example of Japanese craftsmanship, originating from the esteemed Gyouzan kiln. Measuring an impressive 17.5 inches in length, 14 inches in width, and 4 inches in depth, it offers ample space for the development of substantial bonsai specimens, making it an ideal choice for advanced collectors seeking both function and artistry.

The pot’s bold form is accentuated by meticulously hand-placed rivets, a testament to the artisan’s attention to detail and commitment to traditional techniques. Its smooth texture is complemented by a heavy patina, developed over time, which not only enhances its visual appeal but also speaks to its authenticity and age—qualities highly valued by discerning bonsai enthusiasts.

The pot is nail signed, a subtle yet significant mark of provenance that further elevates its collectible status. As a product of Japan, it embodies the refined aesthetics and technical excellence for which Japanese bonsai pottery is renowned. The substantial price reflects the rarity, craftsmanship, and historical significance of this piece, making it a standout addition to any serious collection.