Thank you for viewing. [Bizen Ware] Okayama Prefectural Intangible Cultural Property, Zenji Uragami: Made, "Hidasuki Flower Vase" Zenji Uragami (1914-2006) was a Japanese craft artist known as a leading figure in Bizen ware ceramic sculpture. While preserving the traditions of Bizen ware, he pursued sculptural beauty and created works that combined spirituality and formative power. He possessed outstanding skills in both sculpture and ceramics and received high acclaim both domestically and internationally. - Awards: - 1970: Bronze Prize, Le Salon Exhibition, France - 1971: Silver Prize, Le Salon Exhibition, France - 1973: Gold Prize, Le Salon Exhibition, France - 1987: Grand Prize, Salon de Paris Exhibition Honors and Cultural Contributions - Holder of Okayama Prefecture's Important Intangible Cultural Property (designated in 1973) - Numerous decorations, including the Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon and the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Fifth Class - Received the Sanyo Shimbun Cultural Award, the Okayama Prefecture Cultural Award, etc. Size: Approximately 10 cm in diameter Height: 14 cm Weight: 265.5g Condition: Unused, with a wooden box We are committed to careful packaging and prompt transactions. Thank you for your consideration. H0124E