Kutani ware Vase with Wooden Gift Box - Shibata Hiroshi - Aoi / 九谷焼 花瓶 k8-1592 / K7-1567 Representing both physical and metaphorical

Representing both physical and metaphorical wings

When we visited their kiln in Tajimi City

“There is no other small bird that has had such deep interaction with humans as the sparrow

His dedication to delivering nothing but the best is evident in every flawless cut crystal glass he produces

🐾 Size (Large): approx

Kutani ware Vase with Wooden Gift Box - Shibata Hiroshi - Aoi / 九谷焼 花瓶 k8-1592 / K7-1567 Representing both physical and metaphoricalThis elegant vase is the work of Shibata Hiroshi, a master ceramicist of Hakuhou Kiln (), born in 1950 in Ishikawa Prefecturethe heartland of Kutani ware. Trained under esteemed mentors including Takeshi Yamachika and Fujio Kitade, Shibatas work blends classical craftsmanship with modern refinement. His pieces have been honoured at prestigious exhibitions such as Nitten and are preserved in national institutions, including the Kutani Ware Museum and