Kutani Ware Vase - Nakamura Toshito - Kingfisher in Spring / 九谷焼 花瓶 AWA-40W coaxing out the first buds

coaxing out the first buds and the faint blush of blossoms yet to come

Size(Large): 18

craftsmanship is shaped by people

◾ Made of Brass

5 cm (Max Diameter on the body) x 20 cm Height

Kutani Ware Vase - Nakamura Toshito - Kingfisher in Spring / 九谷焼 花瓶 AWA-40W coaxing out the first budsKutani ware () is a traditional craft of Ishikawa prefecture () with a history of over 360 years. The beauty of nature, brilliant colour and fine calligraphy are the key features of this style of Japanese porcelain. The form itself is quietly bold: a sculptural shape that feels contemporary while honoring centuries of tradition. Delicate flora and a jewel toned bird are rendered with remarkable finesse across the glazed surface, their placement