Antique Japanese Bizen Ware Cylindrical Vase Hidasuki & Goma Ash Glaze 10" Obi This bowl was hand thrown

This bowl was hand thrown and high fired for lasting durability

5" thick (39 x 34 x 4 cm)

Following his father’s death

Width =5“

The exterior carries bold merchant or brewery calligraphy applied in white slip — the brushwork sweeping and confident

Antique Japanese Bizen Ware Cylindrical Vase Hidasuki & Goma Ash Glaze 10" Obi This bowl was hand thrownAntique Japanese Bizen Ware Cylindrical Vase, Hidasuki and Goma Ash Glaze Japan, Showa period, mid 1900's Dimensions: 3"W 10" H (8 cm 25 cm) Thrown in the dense, iron rich stoneware clay characteristic of Bizen ware (), this handsome cylindrical vase displays the full range of effects produced by the kiln's natural wood ash atmosphere. The body carries a rich warm brown ground overlaid with goma () ash glaze the scattered gold and cream speckle