Uematsu Eiji (1949-)


Two Shigaraki-style stoneware vasesHeisei era (1989-), circa 2000The first, a boat-shaped flower vessel the triangular body of warm orange hue with embedded quartz flecks and partially covered with a mottled ash glaze, irregular scratch marks to the interior, the base with artist's mark and six circular geta okoshi (kiln supports); the second, a large wall vase, the thin rectangular body with an overall plain, rough orange-hued surface scattered with quartz inclusions, fashioned with five interior dividers and four pierced hanging supports, incised artist's mark to the reverseEach with a wood tomobako storage box, the first inscribed Fune hanaire, the second Kabekake-hana, each signed and sealed Eiji 6 5/8 x 15 3/8 x 6in (17 x 39 x 15.3cm)13 3/8 x 10 1/4 x 2in (33.7 x 26.1 x 5.1cm)
|Provenance:Maezaki Shin'ya