Iga Faceted Gloss Japanese Flower Vase MAKER_Seiju Kiln each petal stands out sharply

each petal stands out sharply

With its compact size

With its smooth

blending refined aesthetics with practicality

This dinner plate can be used to plate confectioneries

Iga Faceted Gloss Japanese Flower Vase MAKER_Seiju Kiln each petal stands out sharplyThis vase by Iga ware artisan Fukushima Kazuhiro embodies vitality and clarity. Its tall, faceted form rises with sharp edges that catch and release light, the exterior shifting between tension and openness. The confident cuts extend from the wheel thrown base to the final shaping. The surface reveals Fukushimas interpretation of mentori and shinogi, techniques of cutting planes and ridges into the clay. In this work, they appear not as decoration but