Vase - Stoneware - Japan - Mino ware flower vase

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Stoneware flower vase from Yoyama Kiln (Mino ware) in Japan, cylindrical with a 9.5 cm width and 19.5 cm height, in good condition with minor signs of aging and blemishes, dating to the mid-to-late 20th century, accompanied by its original signed wooden box (tomobako) and an explanatory leaflet.

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Description from the seller

A Japanese ceramic flower vase produced at Yoyama Kiln, a traditional kiln associated with Mino ware, Japan.
The piece presents a cylindrical form with an expressive glazed surface in subdued brown and grey tones, creating a calm and earthy presence typical of post-war Mino ceramics.

It is accompanied by the original signed wooden box (tomobako) and an explanatory leaflet, supporting its authenticity and provenance.
A restrained and well-balanced work that reflects the character of mid-to-late 20th century Japanese pottery.

Condition

Good.
No noticeable chips or cracks.
There are natural age-related changes and minor surface marks consistent with age.
Please refer carefully to the photos for details.

Shipping

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 ceramic flower vase produced at Yoyama Kiln, a traditional kiln associated with Mino ware, Japan.
The piece presents a cylindrical form with an expressive glazed surface in subdued brown and grey tones, creating a calm and earthy presence typical of post-war Mino ceramics.

It is accompanied by the original signed wooden box (tomobako) and an explanatory leaflet, supporting its authenticity and provenance.
A restrained and well-balanced work that reflects the character of mid-to-late 20th century Japanese pottery.

Condition

Good.
No noticeable chips or cracks.
There are natural age-related changes and minor surface marks consistent with age.
Please refer carefully to the photos for details.

Shipping

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
Title additional information
Mino ware flower vase
Country of Origin
Japan
Designer/Artist/Maker
Yoyama Kiln (Yoyama-gama)
Material
Stoneware
Manufacturer/ Brand
Yoyama Kiln (Mino ware)
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
19.5 cm
Width
9.5 cm
Depth
9.5 cm
Estimated Period
1960-1970, 1970-1980
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