Kutani ware Vase with Wooden Gift Box - Shibata Hiroshi - Saiyu / 九谷焼 花瓶 Code Ending - 200654 Elegantly crafted by the Master

Elegantly crafted by the Master of Traditional Crafts

1 cm diameter top x 8

5 cm diameter x 8

Crafted in a rich earth-brown hue

◾ 1 Sake Jug with 2 cups in a wooden gift box

Kutani ware Vase with Wooden Gift Box - Shibata Hiroshi - Saiyu / 九谷焼 花瓶 Code Ending - 200654 Elegantly crafted by the MasterThis elegant vase is the work of Shibata Hiroshi (), a master ceramicist of Hakuhou Kiln (), born in 1950 in Ishikawa Prefecturethe heartland of Kutani ware. His pieces have been honoured at prestigious exhibitions such as Nitten and are preserved in national institutions, including the Kutani Ware Museum and the Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art. The vase features a serene gradient of deep indigo and sky blue, fading into subtle celadon near the