Shoji Hamada (1894-1978)

CIRCA 1950

Details

Shoji Hamada (1894-1978)
Circa 1950
A square stoneware goshi [covered box] applied with thick iron glaze, each side with a wax-resist roundel containing an abstract plant motif
10.5cm. high

Provenance

Bernard Leach

Lot Essay

For a similar example see Hamada Shoji - Man and His Works, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Hamada Shoji, Exhibition, Mashiko, 1994-95, p.74, no.45.

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