Japanese Mashiko Ceramic Early Large TATSUZO SHIMAOKA Studio Pottery Jar Vase
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Type: Vase
Material: Ceramic Pottery
Age: 20th C.
Origin/Maker: Tatsuzo Shimaoka of Mashiko. Unmarked, but unmistakably an early piece of his.
Size: 8 1/8" tall (20.638 cm)
Weight: 4 lbs 3.7 oz (1919 g)
Provenance:
Collected: Nishi-Ogikubo antique store JUL 2023
Condition: Item is used in fair condition commensurate with age, see photos. Several small chips to lower ridge encircling vase (three chips are tiny, one is small).
Subject: Decorated with Shimaoka's trademark Jomon style slip inlaid rope patterns.
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Japanese Mashiko Ceramic Early Large TATSUZO SHIMAOKA Studio Pottery Jar Vase