Ginsai Crane Round Japanese Flower Vase 6.9 IN MAKER_Minoru Ceramics The turtle is a cherished

The turtle is a cherished motif in traditional Japanese art

The inside is also made of cherry bark

The same design is painted on the interior top surface

bringing moments of looking and introspection that are as vibrant and playful as they are deep

Both understated and modern

Ginsai Crane Round Japanese Flower Vase 6.9 IN MAKER_Minoru Ceramics The turtle is a cherishedThis Kutani ware flower vase features a softly rounded silhouette, adorned with two cranes in flight, rendered in delicate gold. Gentle gradations of color wash across the surface, lending the piece a quiet, dreamlike atmosphere. The entire vessel is finished with ginsai, a Kutani ware technique in which silver leaf is applied to the body and then sealed beneath a clear glaze to maintain its shine. The process creates luminous transparency and gentle