A Japanese Kyoyaki studio celadon vase, Gyokudo Tezuka I, Showa period (1926-1989), the tall slender ovoid porcelain vase covered in an even 'Kinuta' green celadon glaze, the front decorated with inlaid and carved white slip with underglaze black and pink decoration depicting two standing cranes, one reaching its neck out to the left. With an oval impressed mark beneath for 'Gyokudo'., 31 cm high, 12 cm diameter.