Ten porcelain bowls and coversFrom the Studio of Makuzu Kozan II, Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa (1926-1989) era, 1920s-1930s
Each of cylindrical form with everted necks, painted in underglaze blue and subdued copper red with a variety of kiku (chrysanthemums) with foliage, the designs trailing over to the interior, each cover painted with a similar design and surmounted by a cylindrical knop, impressed mark, Makuzu Kozan; with wood tomobako storage box inscribed outside the lid Mushi chawan (Bowls for steamed savoury egg custard), inside the lid inscribed Seika (Blue and white porcelain) and signed Makuzugama Kozan tsukuru (Made by Kozan at Makuzu Kiln) and sealed Makuzu Kozan. 10cm x 12cm (3 7/8in x 4¾in). (21).