Morino Taimei（1934-） - Ashtray - Lush ocean blue and gold, Ceramic - Cigar rest ashtray
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Morino Taimei ceramic ashtray with blue and gold glaze, a cigar rest ashtray from Japan dating to 1980–1990, height 7 cm, width 13.5 cm, depth 13.5 cm, cigar groove 3 cm, weight 790 g, in as-new unused condition.
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This modern piece features striking vibrant blue and gold patterns.
The vibrant blue color reveals a deep, lush ocean blue ashtray upon closer inspection.
The grooves are for cigars.
-Morino Taimei-
First selected for the Nitten Exhibition in 1957. Received the Nitten Special Selection and Hokuto Award in 1960. Has taught ceramics at the University of Chicago since 1962.
Member of the Japan Art Academy and a Person of Cultural Merit. Awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon (a medal awarded to those with outstanding achievements recognized by the Emperor of Japan).
He decorated this ashtray with layers of glazes he mixed himself, giving the color depth and vividness.
His father, the ceramicist Yoshimitsu Morino, comes from a long-standing tradition, but he pursues avant-garde, modern aesthetics while still building on traditional pottery techniques.
Other works by Morino Taimei are also shown in the photos. Enjoy the worldview!
This cigar is in excellent condition, having been stored and unused.
No chips, cracks, or scratches.
Dimensions: Height 7cm, Width 13.5cm, Cigar Groove 3cm, Weight 790g
This modern piece features striking vibrant blue and gold patterns.
The vibrant blue color reveals a deep, lush ocean blue ashtray upon closer inspection.
The grooves are for cigars.
-Morino Taimei-
First selected for the Nitten Exhibition in 1957. Received the Nitten Special Selection and Hokuto Award in 1960. Has taught ceramics at the University of Chicago since 1962.
Member of the Japan Art Academy and a Person of Cultural Merit. Awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon (a medal awarded to those with outstanding achievements recognized by the Emperor of Japan).
He decorated this ashtray with layers of glazes he mixed himself, giving the color depth and vividness.
His father, the ceramicist Yoshimitsu Morino, comes from a long-standing tradition, but he pursues avant-garde, modern aesthetics while still building on traditional pottery techniques.
Other works by Morino Taimei are also shown in the photos. Enjoy the worldview!
This cigar is in excellent condition, having been stored and unused.
No chips, cracks, or scratches.
Dimensions: Height 7cm, Width 13.5cm, Cigar Groove 3cm, Weight 790g
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Cigar rest ashtray
Material
Lush ocean blue and gold, Ceramic
Country of Origin
Japan
Designer/Artist/Maker
Morino Taimei（1934-）
Colour
Blue, Gold
Condition
As new - unused
Height
7 cm
Width
13.5 cm
Depth
13.5 cm
Estimated Period
1980-1990
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