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  • Back view of the cylindrical flower vase, displaying the consistent robust form and elemental clay texture near the bottom.
  • Front view of the cylindrical Mashiko ware HANAIRE by Shoji Hamada, showing the bold resist-wiped striped patterns over a dark iron glaze.
  • Side view of the Shoji Hamada cylindrical vase, highlighting the textured contrast between the cream-colored rim and the fluid dark glaze stripes.
  • Alternate profile view of the Mashiko vase, capturing the natural variations and organic movement of the glaze fired in the kiln.
  • Top-down angled view looking into the hollow interior of the cylindrical vase, showing the thick rim and warm reddish-brown inside.
  • Top view of the Mashiko vase, emphasizing the circular opening and the solid, heavy presence of the ceramic wall.
  • The Shoji Hamada cylindrical flower vase shown next to its original signed wooden box featuring the artist's calligraphy and red stamp.
  • The Mashiko vase presented alongside the closed wooden storage box secured with a traditional purple fabric ribbon.
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Mashiko Ware Nukie Shimamon HANAIRE ーJapanese Flower Vase

Artist: Shoji Hamada

A robust Mashiko ware HANAIRE by Shoji Hamada, a legendary master who championed the philosophy of the Mingei (Folk Craft) movement.

This cylindrical vase features a powerful, straightforward form decorated with the iconic nukie (resist-wiping) technique to create sweeping, rhythmic striped patterns.
Through the rich, dark iron glaze, the warm, rustic undertones of the clay and underglaze emerge with elemental strength, bearing the organic variations left by the kiln's fire.

Striking a perfect balance between bold spontaneity and deliberate composition, this vase anchors any contemporary space with a grounded presence, bringing a calm dignity to the simple act of arranging a single seasonal flower.

Condition Notice Please note that this is a rare, unique pre-owned work. We kindly invite you to examine the provided photographs carefully to appreciate its distinct glaze movements, firing effects, and current vintage condition prior to purchase. This item is sold as-is and cannot be returned or exchanged.

WY00005

Product #

WY00005

Artist

Shoji Hamada

Material

Japanese Ceramic

SIZE

H12.5cm W7.5cm

weight

377g

Original tomobako(artist-signed paulownia box)

Yes

Origin

Japan

Care Instructions

Hand wash recommended
Avoid dishwasher and microwave
Dry thoroughly after use
Handle with care to preserve the surface and form

Condition

A beautifully aged piece. This is not a new item; please review the photographs carefully for its condition.

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