Vase - Porcelain - Japan - No customs for EU
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An Arita porcelain vase by Fujii Katsūn, with somenishiki karakusa-mon decoration, white ground, blue underglaze leaves and polychrome enamel flowers, hand-painted and signed under the foot, height 46.5 cm and diameter 15.5 cm, accompanied by its signed tomobako and cloth, in excellent condition and shipped from Europe with no EU customs duties.
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Arita porcelain vase by Fujii Katsūn 藤井勝雲
Somenishiki karakusa-mon decoration (染錦唐草文)
From the collection of Mr. D, Europe. Shipped from Europe: no customs fees for EU bidders.
Large porcelain vase with a tapering ovoid body and a long, slightly flared neck. White ground. The somenishiki (染錦) decoration covers the entire surface in a continuous scrolling vine pattern (karakusa-mon) with blue underglaze leaves, enhanced with polychrome overglaze enamels in orange and pink for the flowers and green for the stems. Hand-painted decoration. Signed under the foot. Supplied with its signed tomobako and cloth.
Dimensions
Height: 46.5 cm — Diameter: 15.5 cm
Fujii Katsūn 藤井勝雲 (1938–)
Ceramist born in Arita (Saga Prefecture). Trained with his elder brother Fujii Kuniyuki, master craftsman (伝統工芸士) at the Seiun-gama kiln. Founded his own Katsūn-gama kiln in Arita in 1983. A leading figure of the somenishiki (染錦) technique — a combination of blue underglaze decoration and polychrome overglaze enamels — in the tradition of Arita porcelain. Selected on numerous occasions for the West Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition and the Saga Prefecture Art Exhibition. Recipient of the Saga Ceramic Artists Association Prize (1989).
Arita porcelain vase by Fujii Katsūn 藤井勝雲
Somenishiki karakusa-mon decoration (染錦唐草文)
From the collection of Mr. D, Europe. Shipped from Europe: no customs fees for EU bidders.
Large porcelain vase with a tapering ovoid body and a long, slightly flared neck. White ground. The somenishiki (染錦) decoration covers the entire surface in a continuous scrolling vine pattern (karakusa-mon) with blue underglaze leaves, enhanced with polychrome overglaze enamels in orange and pink for the flowers and green for the stems. Hand-painted decoration. Signed under the foot. Supplied with its signed tomobako and cloth.
Dimensions
Height: 46.5 cm — Diameter: 15.5 cm
Fujii Katsūn 藤井勝雲 (1938–)
Ceramist born in Arita (Saga Prefecture). Trained with his elder brother Fujii Kuniyuki, master craftsman (伝統工芸士) at the Seiun-gama kiln. Founded his own Katsūn-gama kiln in Arita in 1983. A leading figure of the somenishiki (染錦) technique — a combination of blue underglaze decoration and polychrome overglaze enamels — in the tradition of Arita porcelain. Selected on numerous occasions for the West Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition and the Saga Prefecture Art Exhibition. Recipient of the Saga Ceramic Artists Association Prize (1989).
Details
Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
Arita
Title additional information
No customs for EU
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Japan
Designer/artist/maker
Fujii Katsuūn 藤井勝雲
Material
Porcelain
Colour
Blue, White
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
46.5 cm
Width
15.5 cm
Depth
15.5 cm
Decor
Somenishiki
Diameter
15.5 cm
Estimated period
1990-2000
