Ikebana 花瓶 - 石器 - 日本 - 灰釉带把碗 - Tadashi Nishibata（西端正）(1947– )

Ash-glazed handled bowl (tebachi) by Tadashi Nishibata（西端正）(1947– ), Japan.

The piece features a distinctive arched handle rising from a triangular body, creating a sculptural silhouette. The natural ash glaze forms subtle variations and pooling tones, with fine crackle and kiln effects that reflect high-temperature firing.

Comes with original signed wooden box and biography card.

Artist Profile

Tadashi Nishibata（西端正）(1947– ) is a Japanese ceramic artist associated with the Tamba tradition. His works explore natural ash glazing and kiln-fired surface textures, emphasizing material depth and structural form rather than decorative excess.

Condition

Good condition.
No noticeable cracks or restorations.
The wooden box lid shows slight warping and may not close perfectly, but this does not affect the artwork itself.
Age-appropriate surface characteristics consistent with firing and storage.

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Carefully packed and shipped from Japan with tracking.

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