Bottle Vase by Tatsuzo Shimaoka

C$1,245.00
An important bottle vase by Living National Treasure Tatsuzo Shimaoka (1919 - 2007) Featuring a grey blue glaze, with rope inlayed pattern and abstract impressionist like brush decoration. Beautiful Kintsugi gold repair to mouth.
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An important bottle vase by Living National Treasure Tatsuzo Shimaoka (1919 - 2007)
who studied under Shōji Hamada and later became the second Living National Treasure of Mashiko, Japan. He was best known for his unique Jōmon zogan style of pottery which incorporated a rope impressed pattern with a white slip inlay. 

Includes signed wood box. 

Origin  Japan, mid century
Dimensions L 14cm x D 8cm x H 10cm
Materiality  Ceramic