Vintage 1930’s Classical Shaped Twin Handled Vase

By Awaji Pottery Japan

$785.00

Free Domestic Postage

Type Vase
Maker/Artist Awaji Pottery Japan
Stamped/Marked Yes
Colour Cobalt Blue
Item Size
L18cm x W18cm x W18cm 1,291gm
Postage Size Postage Size 25cm x 25cm x 25cm weight 1.9kg
AFC Number AFC68171UP
Signatures/Inscriptions Awaji Stamp & Japan Stamp

1 in stock

Description

  • Discover the timeless beauty of this Vintage 1930s Japanese Awaji Pottery Vase, a must-have for discerning collectors. This exquisite vase features a classical twin-handled design and a rich cobalt blue glaze with a frilled neck. 
  • Its authenticity is ensured by the impressed Awaji mark and “Made in Japan” stamp on the base. Measuring L18cm x W18cm x H18cm and weighing 1,291gm, this vase is a true testament to the craftsmanship of Awaji pottery.
  • Awaji ware, founded in the early 1830s by Minpei Kashu, boasts a rich history of innovation and artistry. Minpei, a scholar of classical literature and an expert in chanoyu, dedicated himself to ceramics after studying under the renowned Kyoto potter Ogata Shuhei. 
  • His commitment led to the establishment of successful kilns in his village, supported by Lord Hachisuka of Awaji Province, transforming the manufactory into a significant source of wealth and prosperity.
  • This beautiful vase is hand-thrown, with fine crazing in the glaze and distinctive rings visible inside and faintly outside. Despite very minor repairs on the bottom rim, the vase remains in great condition, showcasing the impeccable quality and durability characteristic of Awaji pottery.
  • Add a piece of history to your collection with this stunning vase. Its vibrant cobalt blue and elegant frilled neck make it a standout decorative element, perfect for any home. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of Japanese ceramic heritage. 
  • Act now to secure this exceptional Awaji pottery vase and experience the timeless elegance and craftsmanship it embodies

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Bio

Awaji Ware Bio/Information

Awaji ware was established in the early 1830s by Minpei Kashu (1796–1871), also known as Mimpei, from Iga village. Coming from a wealthy trading family, Minpei was a schol... Read More On Awaji Pottery

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