26322 Living National Treasure YASOKICHI TOKUDA III: Deep-Glaze Chiseled Vase (exhibited at "Close Up Japan: Japanese Porcelain Exhibition" in Sao Paulo)

Height: 34.2 cm
Diameter: 26.6 cm

This is a masterpiece by Tokuda Yasokichi III, a Living National Treasure in Kutani ware [saikaiyū jiki/enameled porcelain], who brought the deep history and tradition of Kutani ware to the world, making it known as "Japan Kutani." His works are now collected and exhibited in museums worldwide, making him a ceramist Japan is proud to present to the world.

This masterpiece, with its profound and tasteful blue, makes for a stunning display. The more you look at it, the more you are drawn into its beauty.

This work was exhibited at the "Close-up Japan: Exhibition of Japanese Porcelain."