1920s Tokanobe Japanese Black Ceramic Vase With Phoenix Crane Relief 12.5"

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A commanding Japanese Tokanobe vase from the 1920s, defined by its striking black ceramic surface and rich incised relief. Handcrafted … Read more A commanding Japanese Tokanobe vase from the 1920s, defined by its striking black ceramic surface and rich incised relief. Handcrafted in Japan, this vessel presents a dramatic phoenix crane motif in bold enamel colors, each panel framed with geometric precision.

The tactile contrast of smooth and textured surfaces creates sculptural depth, while the tall, balanced silhouette asserts architectural presence. This piece transcends utility to stand as refined décor. A distinguished and collectible work that embodies the artistry of early 20th-century Japanese ceramics.

Measurements:  12.5"H x 7"W x 7"D

Weight: 4.3 lb

Origin: Japan

Age: Early 20th Century See less