Vase

Miyashita Zenji Japanese

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Suggestive of rippling water, the imagery on this vase was created using a painstaking Japanese technique (saidei) in which layers of colored clays are applied to the surface of a vessel to create a striated appearance.

Vase, Miyashita Zenji (Japanese, 1939–2012), Stoneware with tinted blue clay bands, Japan

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Vase, Miyashita Zenji (Japanese, 1939–2012), Stoneware with tinted blue clay bands, Japan
Vase, Miyashita Zenji (Japanese, 1939–2012), Stoneware with tinted blue clay bands, Japan
Vase, Miyashita Zenji (Japanese, 1939–2012), Stoneware with tinted blue clay bands, Japan

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