Japanese Bizen Ware Flower Vase Tripod Ikebana Matsui Tomoyuki Important Artist Kyoto Ware Maker's Mark: Clearly signed "Fujiwara

Maker's Mark: Clearly signed "Fujiwara Mitsunaga" (藤原光長) on the left side

The piece combines delicate color tones and abstract shapes to express the serene atmosphere of the night sky and the constellation of Pisces

Design: Traditional Buddhist temple style with raised studs (Chi) and impact panels (Tsukiza) on the body

Design: The motif depicts "Ougi" (folding fans) in an openwork style

The piece is carved from wood with a dark

Japanese Bizen Ware Flower Vase Tripod Ikebana Matsui Tomoyuki Important Artist Kyoto Ware Maker's Mark: Clearly signed "FujiwaraDescription Item Details This is a powerful and sculptural Japanese Bizen yaki (Bizen Ware) flower vase, created by the renowned potter Matsui Tomoyuki (), an Okayama Prefectural Important Intangible Cultural Property holder. Artist: Matsui Tomoyuki (1931 ). He studied under the master Morino Kako and is known for combining traditional Bizen clay with modern, artistic forms. The vase is signed with his incised signature "Yo" ( ) on the bottom. Design: