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Japanese Contemporary Porcelain Vase in Blue and Green by Master Artist

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Breathtaking Japanese Contemporary classically shaped decorative porcelain vase, extremely intricately hand painted In vivid green and blue, featuring a “flowers-in-the-wind” motif, a signed masterpiece by widely acclaimd master porcelain artist of the Imari-Arita region of Japan. In 2016, the British Museum added a work by this artist to its collection of contemporary Japanese porcelain – a large lidded jar in the Imari-Arita polychrome enamel tradition. He is the recipient of numerous awards for his exceptional work and his signature gold and platinum work on porcelain. This striking piece boasts the auspicious “flowers-in-the-wind” motif that is progressively miniaturized as it approaches the opening of this striking vase, the symbol of longevity and prosperity. The stunninf shape of the vase adds another layer of elegance and beauty to this memorable piece. This striking hand painted porcelain vase comes in a custom made wooden case signed by the artist. Dimensions: H 12.5 in D 12 in Fired-on gold,” this artist’s signature style, highlights unique techniques for incorporating gold and platinum into the hand painting and multiple firing processes that yield a stunningly opulent look. The polychrome overglaze is fired at 800 degrees, followed by the application of gold and platinum that are fired at slightly lower temperature to maintain the luster of the precious metals. As a result, a single piece may undergo as many as 5-10 firings.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Diameter: 12 in (30.48 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    Contemporary
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(Limited Edition)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    Available Now
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  • Seller Location:
    Takarazuka, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2771320918202
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