Vase - Ceramic - Japan - Square flower Vase

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Kyoto ware square ceramic vase by Suzuki Osamu (1926–2001), Japan, 10.3 cm wide, 12.7 cm high and 10.3 cm deep, cream glaze with a geometric square form, from the post‑war period, supplied with its original tomobako, protective cloth and an artist biography sheet; good condition with minor surface wear and no cracks or repairs.

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Description from the seller

A Japanese Kyoto ware (Kyo-yaki) square ceramic vase by Osamu Suzuki (1926–2001), a prominent modern ceramic artist active in Kyoto after World War II.

This work features a calm cream-toned glaze and a refined geometric square form, reflecting Suzuki’s modern interpretation of traditional Japanese ceramics.
The piece comes with its original wooden box (tomobako), protective cloth, and an artist biography sheet.

A well-balanced example of post-war Kyoto ceramics, suitable for both display and ikebana use.

Condition (English)

Good condition.
Minor surface wear consistent with age.
No cracks, chips, or repairs observed.

Shipping (English)

The item will be carefully packed and shipped from Japan with tracking to ensure safe delivery.

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Seller's Story

Welcome to Zen Finds, where the timeless spirit of Japanese art meets contemporary sensibility. I specialize in authentic Japanese antiques, fine crafts, and artworks that embody the essence of balance, craftsmanship, and quiet beauty. Each item is hand-selected in Japan for its cultural depth, aesthetic harmony, and the story it carries within. My focus is not on quantity, but on meaning — sharing works that speak softly yet reveal the depth of Japanese aesthetics through simplicity and silence. I collaborate with trusted sources and collectors across Japan to curate genuine pieces that reflect the country’s artistic heritage. The name “Zen Finds” expresses the idea of discovering beauty in stillness — treasures that invite contemplation and connect people to the quiet spirit of Japan. Every item is carefully packed and shipped worldwide with respect and attention to detail, ensuring it reaches collectors in perfect condition. Each piece is a quiet reflection of Japan’s enduring beauty, waiting to find its place in your collection.

A Japanese Kyoto ware (Kyo-yaki) square ceramic vase by Osamu Suzuki (1926–2001), a prominent modern ceramic artist active in Kyoto after World War II.

This work features a calm cream-toned glaze and a refined geometric square form, reflecting Suzuki’s modern interpretation of traditional Japanese ceramics.
The piece comes with its original wooden box (tomobako), protective cloth, and an artist biography sheet.

A well-balanced example of post-war Kyoto ceramics, suitable for both display and ikebana use.

Condition (English)

Good condition.
Minor surface wear consistent with age.
No cracks, chips, or repairs observed.

Shipping (English)

The item will be carefully packed and shipped from Japan with tracking to ensure safe delivery.

Important Information – Please Read Before Bidding

Customs duties, VAT, and import clearance fees are not included in the shipping cost and are the responsibility of the buyer.
These charges vary depending on your country’s import regulations and are beyond the seller’s control.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

All items are carefully packed and promptly shipped with tracking to ensure safe delivery.

Please bid with confidence.

Seller's Story

Welcome to Zen Finds, where the timeless spirit of Japanese art meets contemporary sensibility. I specialize in authentic Japanese antiques, fine crafts, and artworks that embody the essence of balance, craftsmanship, and quiet beauty. Each item is hand-selected in Japan for its cultural depth, aesthetic harmony, and the story it carries within. My focus is not on quantity, but on meaning — sharing works that speak softly yet reveal the depth of Japanese aesthetics through simplicity and silence. I collaborate with trusted sources and collectors across Japan to curate genuine pieces that reflect the country’s artistic heritage. The name “Zen Finds” expresses the idea of discovering beauty in stillness — treasures that invite contemplation and connect people to the quiet spirit of Japan. Every item is carefully packed and shipped worldwide with respect and attention to detail, ensuring it reaches collectors in perfect condition. Each piece is a quiet reflection of Japan’s enduring beauty, waiting to find its place in your collection.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
Japan
Title additional information
Square flower Vase
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Japan
Designer/Artist/Maker
Suzuki Osamu
Material
Ceramic
Manufacturer/ Brand
Kyoto ware
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
12.7 cm
Width
10.3 cm
Depth
10.3 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960, 1960-1970
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Objects sold
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