Japanese Modernist Signed Rare Shape Ceramic Vase Art Object by a Nitten Artist

Description: Modernist White porcelain Flower Vase a one-of-a-kind piece crafted by renowned Potter Hirohide Kato (1945 - ). The unique shape of this vase makes it a standout piece in any collection. Hirohide Kato also known as Kobei Kato7th, is a highly accomplished artist with a long list of accolades. He was born in Gifu Prefecture and graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts under the guidance of Master Yuzo Kondo and Kyubei Shimizu. He is a member of Nitten, Director of Japan New Craftsmen's Association, and Vice President of Mino Ceramic Art Association.His awards include the Member's Prize at the Japan New Crafts Exhibition, the Foreign Minister's Prize at the China-Japan International Crafts Exhibition, the Second Prize at the same exhibition, the Contemporary Crafts Prize at the Japan Modern Crafts Exhibition, the Highest Prize at the Asahi Ceramic Art Exhibition, and the Special Prize at the Nitten Exhibition, among others.Kato's father, Takuo Kato, was designated a Living National Treasure, and his grandfather, Kouhei Kato, was also a Living National Treasure. Following in his family's footsteps, Hirohide Kato has achieved great success in his own right.In recent years, Kato has focused on primitive pots and used the oldest decorative technique called "cord making" in his works, expressing the strength and vitality of ancient art in his innovative modern ceramics.Don't miss the chance to own this unique Modernist White Porcelain Flower Vase by Hirohide Kato, a true masterpiece of contemporary ceramic art.Fast Shipping !!! Free Shipping From Japan DescriptionAbout Nitten Exhibition The Nitten Exhibition is the most esteemed art organization in Japan, featuring the top artists from across the country who showcase their works in the annual exhibition. It was founded in 1907 by the Japanese Imperial Ministry of Education as the Bunten show, later renamed to Teiten, and after the reorganization of the Imperial Art Academy in 1937, it became known as the Nitten show. Today, it remains the most renowned and prestigious art exhibition in Japan, promoting the arts and culture of the country.White porcelain" is characterized by its transparent, gentle milky white beauty, elegant luster, and smooth texture.Dimensions: H. 25 cm ( 9.84 inch), W. 11 cm ( 4.33 inch)Weight : 0.70 kgs , 1.04 kgs ( wooden box included) Signature of the artist on the bottomPayment eBay Managed Payments!You can choose various payment options (credit, debit, and gift cards; Apple Pay; Google Pay; PayPal, and PayPal Credit) . eBay manages your payment, so it's easy and safeShippingEnjoy free international shipping for this item! It will be shipped from Japan through DHL EXPRESS or FedEx within 1 business day after we receive your payment. You can expect delivery within 3-6 days from the time of shipment, and we will provide you with the tracking number as soon as it's sent.Terms of Sale100% Authentic Guarantee We are officially recognized by the Japanese government as a secondhand goods dealer. All we sell New or second-hand high brand goods are genuine goods, never sell fakes. LICENSE Kanagawa Prefectural Police Department Certified Dealer Vendor Authorization Number: VAN# 4526-5000-6961 (This license is proof that we are secondhand goods dealer issued by the police of Japan.) RETURN If the item you received has some problem, please contact us with your reason within 30 days from the day you received it. We offer 30 days money back guarantee, however if you return, buyers have to pay for return cost. Refunds will be processed once item has been returned in its original condition. Altered or Re-Sized Jewelry cannot be returned.International Buyers - Please Note:Please note that import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the responsibility of the buyer and may vary depending on your country's customs policies. To avoid any surprises, we recommend checking with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs may be before placing your bid or making a purchase. Please also keep in mind that these charges are typically collected by the shipping company upon delivery or when you pick up the item and are not to be confused with additional shipping fees.

Price: 160 USD

Location: Kokubunji, Tokyo

End Time: 2025-01-25T03:44:51.000Z

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