DESCRIPTION This is a very beautiful vase. It boldly utilizes the white glaze characteristic of Shino ware, creating a piece with a unique beauty and presence that is truly one of a kind. Good condition, please reffer to the photos for details. Item Description: This Shino-yaki vase is a splendid example of contemporary Japanese pottery, created by the esteemed ceramist Hayashi Shotaro. Its tapered form is gracefully adorned with a textured glaze that mimics the natural landscape, complemented by the signature Shino ware white and subtle orange spotting. The spontaneous and organic quality of the glaze creates a dynamic surface, making each viewing angle unique. Ideal for display or for use in traditional Japanese floral arrangements, this piece is not only a vessel but a reflection of the innovative spirit of Mino ceramics. Size: Height: 20.8 cm, Mouth Diameter: 6.0 cm, Body Diameter: 11.5 cm Artist Profile: Hayashi Shotaro, born in 1947 in Toki City, Gifu Prefecture, is a ceramic artist renowned for his distinctive approach to Shino ware. Drawing inspiration from traditional methods, he incorporates elements of Oribe and Manyo colors into his unique creations. A two-time recipient of the highest award at the Asahi Ceramic Exhibition and many other honors, Shotaro stands as a significant figure in Mino's modern ceramic arts, holding the title of Gifu Prefecture Important Intangible Cultural Property. NOITICE The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by DHL or FedEx depend on the situation. It takes about 3 weeks to receive normally. Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Sometimes Customes or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email. Please make sure that you could answer the phone. If you don't, the parcel will return to me and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping. I appreciate your cooperation.