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A Japanese Kyoyaki studio vase, Yamazaki Koyo (1890-1979),…
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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
5-Dec-2019
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Description:
A Japanese Kyoyaki studio vase, Yamazaki Koyo (1890-1979), Showa period (1926-1989), circa 1950s, the tall ovoid stoneware vase covered in a crackled turquoise blue glaze, with flowing abstract underglaze blue marks. Impressed two-character 'Koyo' mark to the base. 28.5 cm high, 12.5 cm diameter, Other Notes: Koyo Yamazaki was a student of famous Kyoto potter Rokubei VI. He exhibited often at the prestigious Nitten and received multiple awards in that and other competitions. His work is held in the Japanese Imperial collection, and in Bern Museum of Art, Switzerland and the Museum of modern Art, Boston.
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Category:
Oriental: Ceramics - Japanese