Imai Masayuki Zogan-sai Salt Kiln Cockscomb Flower Vase Pottery
This is a very beautiful flower vase, an item created with the Zogan-sai technique, decorated with colored inlay patterns on the ceramic surface. The front features cockscomb flowers, and the back has rose-like flowers. It has ears on the sides, making it cute and giving it a strong presence. There is some dullness and dirt on the foot of the vase. It is free from cracks or chips and is very beautiful. This is a long-term storage item. The mouth diameter is 5.98 inches. The total diameter is 6.50 inches (from ear to ear). The foot diameter is 4.80 inches. The height is 12.91 inches. The accompanying paulownia box has stains and dullness.
Details
| Condition | Good |
| Origin | Japan |
| Material | Ceramic |
| Era | Unknown |
| Artist / Maker | Imai Masayuki |
| Dimensions | 12.9 in |
Details
- Category
- Decorative Vases
- Period
- Unknown Period
- Condition
- Good
- Material
- Ceramic
- Artist
- Imai Masayuki 今井政之
- Dimensions
- 12.9 in
About the artist
Imai Masayuki 今井政之Kyoto-based Nitten ceramicist and Order of Culture recipient, celebrated for inlaid fish and flower designs and his 'moss-mud' colour technique.
About Kyo-yaki / Kiyomizu-yaki
Delicate overglaze enamel painting, often with gold, on a smooth, finely finished body; an impressed or painted artist's or kiln seal on the base (Kyoto wares are often signed); elegant seasonal motifs such as maple, cherry blossom or classical scenes. More on Kyo-yaki / Kiyomizu-yaki
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