Vase - Ribbon Pattern, Ceramic - Japan - Carbonization Firing - Shingo Takeuchi

This is a vase featuring an inlaid ribbon pattern.

It is created using an inlay technique that incorporates clays of different colors; the piece is unglazed and finished via a carbonization firing process (smoking with charcoal).

The design strikes an impressive balance between the ornate ribbon motif and a subdued color palette.

The artist is Shingo Takeuchi.

He is an acclaimed artist, recognized both in Japan and internationally, having held solo exhibitions in locations such as Taiwan, Milan, Sydney, and Shanghai.

Comes with a signed wooden storage box (*tomobako*).

Dimensions:
Height: 10 cm
Width: 14 cm x 10 cm
Weight: 1,050 g