Katamono Kogo

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Language: Japanese, 27x20cm,Illustrations of 144 works. "Katamono Kogo" is A small ceramic container for incense powder used in the tea ceremony. In Japan, the use of kogo from China and other countries became popular among those who were particular about their tea utensils. In the Edo period, a ranking list of kogos was compiled called "Katamono Kogo Banzuke," which was likened to the ranking list of sumo wrestlers, and since then kogos at the top of the list have been enthusiastically collected by tea masters. The book's photographic depiction of the kogos listed on that ranking chart, along with their rankings, became a topic of discussion and a guideline for collecting by tea masters and collectors alike. Hardback case, 2 volumes (illustrated volume and commentary volume). Stains, discoloration, light damage and some areas of restoration, but no severe damage and generally fair condition. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-1691049093016

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