Large, heavy oval stoneware vase covered with glazes in a pattern of vertical navy blue and gold stripes and thin horizontal wavy bands of aqua blue, the shoulder rounded and the bottom cut at an angle on each side, these sides glazed dark blue, with an oval opening on the top, the interior likewise glazed blue.

Elegance

Morino Hiroaki

About 2000

Titles Elegance (Proper)
Artist Morino Hiroaki, Japanese, born 1934
Medium glazed stoneware
Dimensions 15 1/2 x 14 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (39.4 x 36.8 x 21 cm)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds provided by the Estate of Carolyn Quinn, 2004.3
Work Type vase
Classification Containers