Japanese Kiyomizu Ware Flower Vase Turquoise Blue Fujihira Masafumi Signed PV302
Description
■ Description Item Details This is a beautiful Japanese Kiyomizu-yaki (Kyo-yaki) pottery flower vase (Kabin), created by the renowned potter Fujihira Masafumi (藤平正文). Artist: Fujihira Masafumi. Style: He is celebrated for his mastery of vivid glazes, particularly this stunning Turquoise Blue (often referred to as his signature Blue glaze). Color & Glaze: The vase is coated in a rich, vibrant turquoise / aqua blue glaze. It features beautiful crackles (Kannyu) throughout the glaze, a deliberate decorative technique that adds depth and texture. Design: It has a round, melon-like shape with gentle vertical ribs (indentations), giving it a soft and organic form. Markings: Vase: Stamped with the maker's seal "Masafumi" (正文) on the bottom. Box: Comes with the original wooden box (Tomobako) signed by the artist. Size & Weight Height: approx. 22 cm / 8.66 in Width (Diameter): approx. 20 cm / 7.87 in Weight: 1,633 g / 3.60 lbs Condition Condition: Used / Excellent General: The vase appears to be in excellent condition with no visible chips or cracks. Glaze: The fine crackle pattern (Kannyu) covering the surface is a natural characteristic of this type of glaze and is not damage. Bottom: Minor signs of age on the unglazed footring.