HAMADA SHOJI (1894-1978)


A stoneware flower vaseShowa era (1926-1989), mid-20th centuryCylindrical with a rolled lid, the sides incised with striations and covered in a thick, mottled glazeWith a wood tomobako storage box titledMon uchikake awase kabin, signed Shoji, and sealed Sho 5 3/4in (14.6cm) high
|ProvenancePreviously sold Bonhams, London, November 13, 2001, lot 21.ExhibitedNevada Museum of Art, Reno, "Subtle Beauty: Modern Japanese Ceramics from the Collection of Joel Barish," March-April, 2008.