I Went To A Japanese Antique Market, Traditional Japanese Porcelains & Ceramics Of Imari & Arita
This video is about a Japanese antique market held in Tajimi City, Japan.
There are many cultural treasures like Imari, Arita, Oribe, and Samurai Katana or Japanese swords.
Japan is such a travel destination.
Time schedule
00:00 Introduction to Japanese antiques
00:37 Oribe ware
01:16 Arita ware
02:15 Japanese Laqcuerware
02:30 Kutani ware Sake cup
04:45 Limoges Castle ceramics from France
07:21 Shigaraki ware pot
08:15 Japanese tea ceremony bowl
14:50 Noritake teacup
16:20 Samurai Musket from Medieval Japan
16:45 Samurai Katana Japanese sword
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Today, I'm taking you to a Japanese antique flea market in Tajimi City, one of the most
famous pottery towns in Japan.
A lot of pricey treasures to watch, so stay tuned until the end.
Imari Ware from Kyushu Island is a very prestigious pottery town.
These pictures are drawn by hand.
That is Oribe Ware, one of the most famous ware journals of Mino ware.
Dark green is a symbol of Oribe Ware.
This is a sparrow shape.
Tokuri Sake Bottle of Kutani Ware.
Kutani is also a famous pottery town in Ishikawa Prefecture, which is Kanazawa City.
Imari Ware is known for its colorful design.
Yes, it says Kutani.
This is a sake cup of Kutani Ware.
Shimizu Ware from Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan.
Pricey lacquerware with maki-e gold painting.
Kutani is famous for its beautiful green and yellow colors.
A bunch of samurai katana.
Japanese swords are expensive treasures.
The law said the katana must come with registration.
The one is 1,500,000 yen or 10,000 USD.
This vase was made by a famous potter in Yokohama, who also exported Japanese porcelain to Europe
in the 1800s.
1,000 USD.
This was made in Yokohama to export to Europe in the 19th century.
Back then, Japanese porcelains were Europeans' favorite.
I can see some influence of Satsuma Ware in both vases.
Plate made in the Edo Samurai period.
The cracks are so beautiful.
Kutani Ware.
Kutani is more for Japanese people.
The symbol shows it's a remote castle, a precious French porcelain brand loved by aristocrats
in Paris.
Real treasure.
That dark blue is their trademark.
Bizen Ware is its unique wabi-sabi feel.
That doll is from mainland China.
That one is store sake alcohol.
Sake cup lacquerware.
It comes with a nice wooden box, meaning it was made by a famous creator.
A river runs across the pot.
This bottle looks like from India, I think.
That green pot is Shigaraki Ware, one of the oldest pottery towns in Japan.
This was made in the 1300s.
Tokonami Ware is probably Japan's oldest pottery town.
Only 5,800 yen?
Maybe the condition is not perfect.
This one is 30,000 yen or 200 USD.
Oribe Ware's dark green is amazing.
Tea ball from Shanxi province, mainland China.
Miyawaki Akihiro is a famous potter.
Stained glass.
So beautiful.
This plate is inspired by Korean blue and white ware.
This vase is made by Kato Kozo, a living national treasure from the city.
Only a few potters have been granted the honorable title.
This Ikebana flower arrangement vase is absolutely beautiful.
Kato Keishu is a potter designated as a living intangible cultural property by Gifu prefecture.
Kutani ware sake bottle.
Beautiful.
A pair of them are 14,000 yen or 95 USD.
Koimori is a sub-genre of Arita ware.
The design is gorgeous because Koimori was made to export to China and Europe in the 1600s and 1700s.
This one is special price.
10,000 yen or 70 USD.
17,000 yen.
Large Kutani pot is 350,000 yen or 2,300 USD.
Petras Breguet is a Dutch porcelain maker.
Japan closes from the rest of the world in the 1600s and 1700s,
and the Netherlands was the only country that Japanese shoguns agreed to trade with.
Noritake is a famous porcelain maker based in Japan.
Japanese sword is 180,000 yen or 1,200 USD.
Short musket.
Musket made in the 1700s or 1800s.
Samurai's best weapon.
Each one of the samurai katana has a registration number.
No real blade.
This is a nice decoration of katana handle.
These ceramic doors were made in the 1950s in the city.
Tajima is a sewing machine maker based in Aichi Prefecture.
This one is premium.
Tokugawa shogun's family crest.
Picture from Korea of the Lee dynasty.
Rooftiles of the former Nagoya castle that was burned down in the Pacific war.
Shogun's family crest on it.
Incense burner is 270 USD.
150-year-old Japanese music box.
Uchiwa is a Japanese traditional fan made of paper and bamboo.
20,000 yen.
Gunba is a fan that every single sumo referee has to have.
Fan from the 1920s.
When this watch first came out 70 years ago, everyone was crazy about it.
Cut glass from the end of the samurai period.
Horibe teacups from the 1800s of the samurai period.
Imori sake bottle from the early 1600s.
Water container for tea ceremony.
Arita ware.
Thanks for watching and I'll see you in the next video.

