Bloom vase
©Hiroshi Yahata

Bloom vase

This vase, approximately 40 cm tall, is inspired by budding white clovers. Hiroko Nakazato applies about 15 different slips to colour-block the surface before bisque firing, followed by an overglaze for the final firing. As the glaze melts, it blends with the slips beneath, creating a naturally intermingled palette of subtle shades across the surface.
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Hiroko Nakazato
Hiroko Nakazato
Odawara, Japan
Growing up in an industrial city, Hiroko Nakazato longed for nature. The small garden where her mother grew chabana tea flowers became her place of so ...
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