Unused, Anonymous Delivery Kutani ware, Saichi Matsumoto Flower Vase / with original box Although not certain, it is believed to be a one-of-a-kind item. Height: Approximately 24cm Width: Approximately 16cm Please allow for slight variations due to amateur measurements. 【About Saichi Matsumoto, a Master of Kutani Ware...】 He is known as the fifth generation of the renowned "Matsuyagama" kiln in Kutani. Born in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture in 1930, he graduated from Kanazawa College of Art and Crafts and honed his skills at the National Ceramic Research Institute in Kyoto. He is a highly acclaimed master who incorporated new expressions such as silver plating in addition to the traditional Kutani color painting techniques. He received the Special Selection Award at the Nitten Exhibition and was also certified as a holder of Ishikawa Prefecture's Intangible Cultural Property. This item has been stored in a warehouse with its original box for many years. It is in good condition, unused and like new, but please refrain from purchasing if you are sensitive to the long storage period. The box shows signs of deterioration and dirt. ★ We will discount the shipping cost for multiple purchases, so please take a look. Rare Kutani ware, Arita ware, Wajima lacquerware, etc. #CraftsMiyabi Antiques, cutlery, glasses, tableware, etc. #CutleryMiyabi