Japanese Mashiko Ceramic TATSUZO SHIMAOKA Studio Pottery Square Bottle Vase
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Type: Vase
Material: Ceramic Pottery
Age: 20th C.
Origin/Maker: Tatsuzo Shimaoka of Mashiko. Maker's mark to base.
Size: 9" tall (22.86 cm)
Weight: 3 lbs 5 oz (1502 g)
Provenance:
Collected: Kita-Kamakura antique store 21 AUG 2023
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips.
Subject: With black and blue-green loops in the style of Hamada Shoji (see also my similarly decorated vase by Maruta Masami) with Shimaoka's trademark Jomon style slip inlaid rope patterns.
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Japanese Mashiko Ceramic TATSUZO SHIMAOKA Studio Pottery Square Bottle Vase