Kiyoko Morioka Japanese, 1974
Flower vase cylindrical - 筒型花器, 2022
Ceramic
H 7.67 in, 19.5 cm
Diameter 4.72 in, 12 cm
Diameter 4.72 in, 12 cm
C24551NP
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The subtle gray ombre of this cylindrical vase is made from sheathing the Kutani porcelain with rice husks inside the kiln. Through this unique process, Morioka recreates the cloudy sky of Kanazawa from her childhood.