Vase - Very fine kasama octagonal vase - Tsutsui Osamu (b. 1948) - including tomobako - Japan

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Origin: Japan. Tsutsui Osamu (b. 1948) created a very fine Kasama octagonal stoneware vase, 14.6 cm wide, 14.6 cm deep and 13.7 cm high, circa 1985, including the original signed and sealed tomobako, in good condition with minor signs of aging.

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A true veteran of the Kasama pottery scene, Osama Tsutsui’s stoneware is known widely for its elemental quality and dramatic forms. Born in Nagano, Tsutsui studied with the potter Isamu Miura in Tokyo in the late 1960s, and emerged from the craft and design scene of this period.
His works could be found in numerous museums.

Including original signed and sealed tomobako.

Measurements:

diameter: 14,6 cm
height: 13,7 cm


Good condition, there could be signs of age and wear from normal use, marks, stains, scratches, rubbing; please, see pictures for actual condition.

Registered shipping with tracking number, well packed for safe and fast delivering!

A true veteran of the Kasama pottery scene, Osama Tsutsui’s stoneware is known widely for its elemental quality and dramatic forms. Born in Nagano, Tsutsui studied with the potter Isamu Miura in Tokyo in the late 1960s, and emerged from the craft and design scene of this period.
His works could be found in numerous museums.

Including original signed and sealed tomobako.

Measurements:

diameter: 14,6 cm
height: 13,7 cm


Good condition, there could be signs of age and wear from normal use, marks, stains, scratches, rubbing; please, see pictures for actual condition.

Registered shipping with tracking number, well packed for safe and fast delivering!

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of Origin
Japan
Designer/Artist/Maker
Tsutsui Osamu (b. 1948)
Material
Very fine kasama octagonal vase - Tsutsui Osamu (b. 1948) - including tomobako
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
13.7 cm
Width
14.6 cm
Depth
14.6 cm
Estimated Period
1985
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