Artist Tokuda Yasokichi III
     nationality Japanese
     birth-death 1933-b. 1933
Creation date about 2002
Materials porcelain with blue, green and purple glaze
Dimensions 6 x 6 x 6 in.
Location Mary Evans Ochsner Gallery
Credit line Gift of Patricia and Niels Lyster
Accession number 2004.57

Gallery Label

Tokuda Yasokichi III was born in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture. He learned overglaze enameling techniques from his grandfather, Tokuda Yasokichi I, and contemporary pottery and porcelain from his father, Tokuda Yasokichi II. He was designated a Living National Treasure in 1997, following his father who received that same honor in 1953.

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asian, blueberry, blue vase, bluish-green, bluish green, bulbous, cerulean, circle, delicate, fragile, globe, globular, glossy, greenish blue, hand blown, japanese, narrow opening, orb, studio glass, vase ball
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