A flattened circular ceramic vessel with a slit in the centre, decorated with a yellowish glaze by Kazuo Yagi (1918-1979).
Sealed Yagi on the base.
Tomobako (original wood box) inscribed Kiyu hana-tsubo (flower vase in yellow glaze), signed Yagi Kazuo and sealed Kazuo.
Japan, 20th century, circa 1964*
*An almost identical example (1964) by the artist was exhibited at Yagi Kazuo: A Retrospective (a touring exhibition in Japan from 28 September 2004 – 11 December 2005, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, etc.) and published in its catalogue (p.85, no.63).
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