Bonsai Pot, Tokoname, Sanbou-zo, Small, Approx. 18.8cm Long, Rectangular, Chamfered Corners, Straight Sides, Central Band, Lapis Lazuli Glaze, New, Multiple Items q1198418005

Bonsai pot, Tokoname, Sanbo-zō, small, length approx. 18.8 cm, rectangular pot, rounded corners, straight sides, central band, lapis lazuli glaze, new, multiple items. Sanbo-zō, Sanbo Kōe Pottery. Once known for high-quality, affordable Tokoname-ware that was primarily mass-produced using a press mold method, the company shifted towards high-end products with a focus on finishing in the mid-1980s, consistently producing stable products. The forms are primarily standard, with hundreds of types including various glazes and sizes. Glazes include lapis lazuli, jun glaze, namako glaze, and white glaze, among others. Previously, mass-produced items were marked "Sanbo-zō," while high-end products were marked...