Shoji Hamada (1894-1978) a rare Leach Pottery stoneware vase

Shoji Hamada (1894-1978) a rare Leach Pottery stoneware vase, flattened, ovoid form with collar rim, covered to the foot with a dark tenmoku glaze, with brushed foliate design in rust impressed seal marks, 18.5cm. high Provenance Shoji Hamada Pottery Exhibition, William B Paterson, 5 Old Bond Street, 1923