DepartmentAsia

Pair of tall vases with flat sides & abstract floral design.

NameVases

Artist or maker Kawai Takeichi

Date20th c.

Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia

Mediumstoneware, glazed

DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 x 4 x 4 in. (20.955 x 10.16 x 10.16 cm)

Credit LineGift of Sallie Wagner

Object numberA.2005.3.15V

Collections

Japanese Ceramics and Pottery

DescriptionTall rectangular vases with flat sides tapering slightly from shoulders. Square raised neck with brown glaze. Crackle blue / grey background blaze on body of vase with rose & blue flowers (vase 1) & blue & green flowers (vase 2) 2 sides have 1 large flower each. 2 sides have 1 small flower each. Base line of 1/4 " is unglazed.