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Japanese Taishō Period Two-Tone Sand Glaze Vase with Textured Finish, circa 1900

$790
£593.87
€688.49
CA$1,102.96
A$1,235.38
CHF 642.81
MX$15,003.56
NOK 8,149.17
SEK 7,689.35
DKK 5,137.08
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About the Item

This captivating Japanese Taishō period vase, dating back to circa 1900, embodies the artistic refinement and understated elegance characteristic of the era. Crafted with a textured, two-toned sand glaze, the vase presents a subtle interplay of earthy tones, accented by delicate touches of green. Its gracefully tapering lines culminate in a circular mouth, suggesting an openness to both form and function. The vase's slightly weathered patina adds a layer of historical depth, evoking a sense of timelessness and continuity with the past. Such a patina not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the piece but also tells a story of its journey through time, making it a meaningful addition to any collection. Ideal for a contemporary home that values the integration of historical pieces into modern decor, this vase can serve as a focal point on a mantelpiece, in a display cabinet, or as part of a curated collection on a side table. It could also be used functionally to hold fresh or dried flowers, adding a natural element to the home. Its presence in any room would certainly spark conversation about its origins, craftsmanship, and the enduring beauty of Japanese ceramic art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Diameter: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Taisho (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Pottery,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN2378 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863938895612

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