Japanese Ceramic Ikebana Vase Boat Style Teal Blue Glaze 13" Makie Date: Contemporary (undated)

Date: Contemporary (undated)

This is essentially actual size with measurements of 15

The email artist Chikayoshi was most actively working in the 1870's and 1880's

These two are unusual in that the single pieces of wood carving extends beyond the boundaries of the edges in all directions in amazing detail

cast and chiseled in copper alloy with traces of original gilding

Japanese Ceramic Ikebana Vase Boat Style Teal Blue Glaze 13" Makie Date: Contemporary (undated)This is a Japanese ceramic Ikebana (Japanese flower arranging) vase. The outer glaze is an aqua green over the natural tan clay, the interior is a vibrant teal blue glaze reminiscent of a tropical lagoon. Designed in the traditional boat motif used in some flower arranging. A rare beauty as a stand alone statement piece and as a stunning base for flower art. Length = 13" Width = 6. 5" Height = 2. 5"