Japanese Mashiko ? VTG ?contemporary ware cobalt blue octagon shape Ikebana single-flower vase probably made by Tadao Akutsu (Cobalt blue is the characteristic color of the artist).
unique HTF

widest diameter - 2.75" 
height - 4.75"

Mashiko ware

Traditional Mashiko ware have character in the glaze, there are five traditional glazes.

  1. Brown glaze (Kakiyu)

  2. White glaze (Nukajiroyu)

  3. Blue glaze (Seijiyu)

  4. Transparent glaze (Namijiroyu)

  5. Black glaze (Honguroyu)

Thick and warm texture, simple modern design, beautiful glaze makes the Mashiko ware sophisticated.

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