Zen Flower Vase by Genwa Ichino

Height: 20.5cm Width: 10cm x 9.5cm

Same box Height: 25.5cm Width: 15.0cm×15.0cm

Tanba Flower Vase "Made by Ichino Motowa" - A masterpiece that combines the beauty of nature and exceptional craftsmanship

The beauty of green created by natural glaze

The "Tamba Flower Vase by Ichino Motokazu" is a work that highlights the beauty of the natural glaze created by the Tamba ware kiln-changing technique. The pale, shining green color shows various expressions depending on the angle and intensity of the light, further enhancing the flowers displayed. The delicate changes and depth of this natural glaze are brought out to the fullest by Ichino Motokazu's outstanding technique, and the more you look at it, the more you will be captivated.

A fusion of tradition and innovation

Ichino Motowa's vase combines traditional Tamba ware techniques with a modern design sensibility. Its simple and refined form harmonizes with any flower, highlighting its beauty. The attention to detail and exquisite sense of balance are unique to Ichino, who preserves tradition while incorporating new sensibilities. This vase possesses a timeless beauty that will be loved for generations to come.

Versatile design that brightens up any space

The Tamba Flower Vase is not only suitable for use as a tea ceremony implement, but also exudes a striking presence as interior décor. It not only adds a subtle elegance to everyday spaces, but also possesses an elegance befitting special occasions and formal occasions. Arranging flowers in it will further enhance their beauty, transforming the entire space into one that is rich and harmonious.

Motokazu Ichino - Profile of a Master

Ichino Motokazu is a renowned ceramic artist who is a full member of the Japan Crafts Council and a professor at Kobe Design University. Born in 1956, Ichino graduated from Kwansei Gakuin University and is a leading figure in the world of traditional crafts, having received numerous awards. In particular, he won the Takamatsunomiya Memorial Award at the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition in 1991, a masterpiece that was purchased by the Agency for Cultural Affairs. His works continue to receive high praise at exhibitions both in Japan and abroad, and play an important role in passing on the tradition of Tamba ware to future generations.

Tamba flower vase to create a special moment

"Tamba Vase by Ichinomoto Kazusaku" is a masterpiece that combines the beauty of natural glazes with the charm of traditional techniques. Holding this vase in your hands will transform your everyday life into a special moment. The harmony between the flowers and the vase will add color to your space and enrich your soul.

Be sure to get your hands on this Tamba flower vase - enjoy the beauty of nature and craftsmanship in your daily life.

Major awards

• Received the Takamatsunomiya Memorial Award at the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition
• Japanese Ceramic Art Exhibition
• China-Japan International Ceramics Exhibition
• Tanabe Museum of Art "Tea Ceremony Art Exhibition" Encouragement Award
• Nissin Foods "Menbachi Exhibition" Excellence Award
• Grand Prize at the Hyogo Prefecture Crafts Artists Association Exhibition
• Prefectural Exhibition Ito Cultural Foundation Award
• Japan Foundation World Exhibition Selection
• Hyogo Prefecture Art Encouragement Award
• Audit Committee Member, Japan Traditional Crafts Kinki Exhibition
• Selected for the 50th Anniversary Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Crafts "The Beauty of Craftsmanship"
• 2007 Grand Prize at the Tanabe Museum of Art "Tea Ceremony Art Exhibition"