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Property of a European Collector and Thence by Descent

Shimaoka Tatsuzo (1917-2007) | A stoneware bottle vase | Showa period, 20th century

Lot Closed

November 5, 04:18 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Shimaoka Tatsuzo (1917-2007)

A stoneware bottle vase 

Showa period, 20th century 


the oviform vase with short foot and everted neck, decorated overall with an inlaid rope pattern and three tones of whitish-grey, dark green and tenmoku glazes

32 cm., 12⅝ in. high

Galleria Gottardo, Shimaoka Tatsuzo: Ceramics una Collezione Privata, (Lugano, 1999), the piece above is dated in the catalogue to 1991.