Antique Japanese Bizen Ware Cylindrical Vase Hidasuki & Goma Ash Glaze 10" Obi rendered with fine linework and

rendered with fine linework and darker blue washes for depth

the other on the back of the fish

Fuji — is a celebrated expression of the Banko tradition

This bowl was hand thrown and high fired for lasting durability

Width =5“

Antique Japanese Bizen Ware Cylindrical Vase Hidasuki & Goma Ash Glaze 10" Obi rendered with fine linework andAntique Japanese Bizen Ware Cylindrical Vase, Hidasuki and Goma Ash Glaze Japan, Showa period, mid 1900's Dimensions: 3"W 10" H (8 cm 25 cm) Thrown in the dense, iron rich stoneware clay characteristic of Bizen ware (), this handsome cylindrical vase displays the full range of effects produced by the kiln's natural wood ash atmosphere. The body carries a rich warm brown ground overlaid with goma () ash glaze the scattered gold and cream speckle