Cylindrical ceramic vase with a gradient design, comes with a dedicated box. The product in the image is a Nerikomi (kneaded clay) vase from Hasami-yaki. This vase is highly likely a work by Kiyoto Tatei (art name: Jiho), known as a contemporary master craftsman. The accompanying wooden box (kyobako) is inscribed with "Nerikomi" and "Vase" in sumi ink. The unique striped pattern is created using the "nerikomi" technique, which involves kneading together clays of different colors. Product Details: Origin: Japan (Hasami-yaki/Arita-yaki) Artist: Kiyoto Tatei (Jiho Kiln) Technique: Nerikomi (a technique that creates patterns by kneading and shaping different colored clays) Size Example: Diameter approx. 7.5cm x Height approx. 20.5cm Features: It has a calm presence and is suitable not only for arranging flowers but also for displaying as an object on its own. New Price: Sold online at Rakuten Ichiba and other online shops for approximately 11,000 yen to 14,300 yen. AI Description: - Color: Gradient (blue, gray, beige) - Material: Ceramic - Shape: Cylindrical - Accessories: Dedicated box Simple packaging Thank you for viewing.