Vase by Kawamoto Rekitei, Tomobako

This elegant vase by Kawamoto Rakutei of Shunto Kiln exemplifies the refined decorative style for which the artist is celebrated. The gracefully rounded baluster form is enveloped in an intricate network of scrolling arabesques, executed in celadon blue with delicate pink floral medallions and finely painted pale-blue foliage.The densely interwoven arabesque design creates a rhythmic decorative field, while the restrained palette of turquoise, soft pink, and underglaze blue lends the work an elegant and harmonious appearance. Rakutei's meticulous brushwork demonstrates exceptional precision, balancing ornamental richness with refined sophistication.Kawamoto Rakutei [1898-1978] was a distinguished Kyoto ceramic artist and founder of Shunto Kiln, renowned for his mastery of underglaze blue and finely painted decorative porcelain. His works are admired for their elegant compositions, refined craftsmanship, and modern interpretation of traditional Kyoto ceramic aesthetics.Accompanied by its original signed wooden storage box [tomobako]. Height: 21.8cm Diameter: 27.3cm

Condition
Good condition , showing minor soiling accumulated over time, typical of its age[See images for details]

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