Rare double-gourd vase in ceramic – Morino Hiroaki Taimei - No customs for EU - Ceramic - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)

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Ceramic double-gourd vase by Morino Hiroaki Taimei (1934–) from Kyoto, with a matte turquoise glaze accented by irregular gold drips and textured areas, 21.5 cm high and 11 cm wide, accompanied by its signed tomobako, in good original condition.

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Ceramic vase by Morino Hiroaki Taimei 森野泰明

From the collection of Mr. D, Europe. Shipped from Europe: no customs fees for EU bidders.

Double-gourd ceramic vase with a narrow neck and small circular opening. Matte turquoise glaze enhanced with irregular golden drips and textured volcanic patches distributed across the entire surface. Strong contrast between smooth turquoise zones and granular golden areas. Accompanied by its signed tomobako.

Dimensions
Height: 21.5 cm — Width: 11 cm

Morino Hiroaki Taimei 森野泰明 (1934–)
Ceramist born in Kyoto. Trained in Kyoto, he taught ceramics at the University of Chicago in the 1960s. Develops a style marked by sculptural forms and expressive glazes with high contrast. Exhibited in Japan, Europe, the United States and Australia. Named Person of Cultural Merit (文化功労者) in 2021. Works held in the collection of the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art (Cornell University) and in several public museums in Japan and the United States.

Ceramic vase by Morino Hiroaki Taimei 森野泰明

From the collection of Mr. D, Europe. Shipped from Europe: no customs fees for EU bidders.

Double-gourd ceramic vase with a narrow neck and small circular opening. Matte turquoise glaze enhanced with irregular golden drips and textured volcanic patches distributed across the entire surface. Strong contrast between smooth turquoise zones and granular golden areas. Accompanied by its signed tomobako.

Dimensions
Height: 21.5 cm — Width: 11 cm

Morino Hiroaki Taimei 森野泰明 (1934–)
Ceramist born in Kyoto. Trained in Kyoto, he taught ceramics at the University of Chicago in the 1960s. Develops a style marked by sculptural forms and expressive glazes with high contrast. Exhibited in Japan, Europe, the United States and Australia. Named Person of Cultural Merit (文化功労者) in 2021. Works held in the collection of the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art (Cornell University) and in several public museums in Japan and the United States.

Details

Dynastic Style/Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Ceramic
Height
21.5 cm
Width
11 cm
Title of artwork
Rare double-gourd vase in ceramic – Morino Hiroaki Taimei - No customs for EU
Depth
11 cm
Condition
Good condition
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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