Kato Tsunasuke
A ceramic vase of archaic bottle shape, the body beautifully decorated with incised curves in blue and green enamel. With original inscribed wood storage box.
(Vase en céramique en forme de bouteille archaïque, la panse délicatement incisée de lignes courbes et couvert d’émail vert et bleu. Accompagné de sa boîte originale en bois)
Mark on the base
Heisei era , circa 1990
Height 24.7 cm, Diameter 17.6 cm
450 €
Kato Tsunasuke is the 23rd descendant from Kato Shirozaemon, the founder of Seto pottery tradition. In 1978, he received the Mayor’s Award during the Contemporary Ceramic Exhibition of Aichi prefecture. Ten years later, he was granted the title of Excellent Traditional Craftsman by the Governor of Aichi prefecture.