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Large Ceramic Bowl Toshiko Takaezu

Creator: Toshiko Takaezu
Offered by: Tishu

Description
A large ceramic bowl by Japanese American artist Toshiko Takaezu (American, 1922 - 2011). The deep form bowl features a robust body of thick wall, supported by a short round foot ring. The interior surface showcases an expressive glaze pattern that is the signature style to the artist's work. Free-flowing abstract strokes and splashes of green and white glaze dripping toward the bottom. The color shift is bold and spontaneous. The exterior and base is covered in a textured fish-skin like glaze unusual in the artist's work The base is incised with the artist's cypher.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States, Hawaii
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	ceramic
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Fine condition with minimal shelf wear.
Creation Date:	1970s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Pottery
Patterns:	Abstract, Asian/Oriental, Handmade
Incollect Reference #:	640005

Dimensions

H.	4.25 in;	Diam.	9.375 in;
H.	10.8 cm;	Diam.	23.81 cm;

Message from Seller:

Our collection ranges from Neolithic Art to 20th century collectible art and design. It spans 5000 thousand years of history and crosses many civilizations and cultures. Our aesthetic strongholds are Mid-century studio design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian Textile Art and Contemporary Aboriginal Art. The diversity is united behind our singular vision to seek for timeless beauty and driven purely by our passion