This Ko-Iga vase is a striking fusion of natural elements and bold artistry, handcrafted using traditional Iga-yaki techniques. The sculptural form, featuring rugged, wing-like protrusions, showcases the unpredictable beauty of wood-fired ceramics, where the natural ash glaze interacts with fire to create unique textures and earthy hues. The rough, stone-like base contrasts beautifully with the smooth, glossy surface near the neck, highlighting the dynamic interplay between raw clay and molten ash. Designed as a one-of-a-kind floral vessel, this vase brings a strong organic presence to any interior space, whether used for Ikebana arrangements or as a standalone art piece Product Details Origin: Awaji Island, JapanColor: Earthy tones with natural ash glazeBest for: Ikebana, dried flowers, or as a sculptural art piece Includes: Paulownia wood box Paulownia Wood Box: Height: Approx. 11 inches Width: Approx. 7.7 inches Depth: Approx. 5.7 inches Flower Vase (including feather parts): Width: Approx. 6.3 inches Height: Approx. 9 inches Approx. 42.3 oz (2.65 lbs) Artisan: Koichi Maeda Born: 1971, Awaji Island, JapanHis work is a testament to the timeless connection between nature, tradition, and craftsmanship, capturing the essence of Ko-Iga in each handcrafted piece. This item is in stock in Japan. It will be shipped from Japan with a flat shipping fee of $20. We will contact you via email regarding the estimated delivery date after your order.