Showa Era Boxed Japanese Studio Bizen-Yaki Ceramic Vase Decorative Other green and purple

green and purple

The main text translate to 'The Great Beauty' which we believe is the translated name of the ship

This piece really showcases the generations of visible repair by incorporating various Japanese textile styles such as: Aizome indigo patches

These do not detract from its beauty

the inscription suggests a shop name written in tsutsugaki

Showa Era Boxed Japanese Studio Bizen-Yaki Ceramic Vase Decorative Other green and purpleHere we have a beautiful Japanese Bizen ware flower vase with its original signed box, dating back to the mid 20th century (Showa Era). Traditionally a bizen yaki would have been specifically for Ikebana (the Japanese art of flower arrangement) often gifted for decorating tea ceremony rooms. The ceramic vase (Bizen Yaki) has a classic bulbous silhouette featuring a wide, rounded base that tapers into a slender asymmetrical neck and flared rim, made