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Shoji Hamada
Early vase with carved design
Estimate
£4,000 - 6,000‡︎
Sold For
£8,190
Lot Details
1923
Stoneware, carved porcelain slip beneath a clear glaze.
20 cm (7 7/8 in.) high, 20 cm (7 7/8 in.) diameter
Impressed with artist's and Leach Pottery seals.
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
The underside of the foot still retains most of the original price label from Paterson's Gallery, 5 Old Bond Street, 1923, which was Hamada's first solo exhibition in London and the very first solo show of contemporary studio pottery in a Bond Street gallery.
Provenance
Exhibited