The Studio Pottery Collection of Professor Luke Herrmann. - 13th December 2017

Lot 8

Shoji Hamada (1894-1978) a slab built vase

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £3000

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Description

Shoji Hamada (1894-1978)

a slab built vase, flaring rectangular form with slightly domed shoulder and flaring cylindrical neck, wax-resist decorated in tenmoku over pale celadon with a simple brushed grass design, the reverse with three interlinked circle design, unsigned, 19.5cm. high

Provenance

Contemporary Ceramics, Bonhams, London 18th April 1996 lot 145.

Exhibited

British Studio Pottery The Collection of a Discerning Academic, Monnow Valley Arts, 26th September - 8th November 2009, catalogue number 12 - illustrated inside front cover.