Rare Japanese ceramic flower vase by Mida Kan, Zougan inlay bird & sprout relief decoration - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)

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Rare hand-thrown Japanese ceramic flower vase by Mida Kan with Zougan inlay relief, featuring a blue bird on one side and a young sprout on the reverse, in a square rounded form with a brown kiln-fired glaze and speckled texture, measurements about 10.2 × 9.5 × 11.5 cm, marked with the artist’s seal and supplied with the original paulownia tomobako box (lid missing).

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Rare hand-thrown Japanese ceramic flower vase crafted by Mida Kan.
This vessel features exquisite Zougan (inlay) relief artwork: one side depicts a colourful blue bird, the reverse shows a young sprout. The body has warm earthy brown kiln-fired glaze with natural speckled texture. Square rounded shape with smooth rim.
Marked with artist’s seal stamp on the base.
Comes with original paulownia tomobako wooden box (box lid missing) and protective storage cloth.
Condition: Unused condition. No chips, cracks or repairs. All photos show the actual item you receive.
Dimensions: approx. 10.2 cm × 9.5 cm × 11.5 cm.
A lovely Japanese studio pottery piece for ikebana flower arrangement and ceramic art collection.