Brown, Cream and Ochre Glazed Round Studio Pottery Budvase ebony This spectacular Japanese hand-painted ceramic

This spectacular Japanese hand-painted ceramic hanging planter

I would guess in the early 60s

Dimensions: 4

it feels quintessentially of that time

swimming amidst reeds at the center of its front

Brown, Cream and Ochre Glazed Round Studio Pottery Budvase ebony This spectacular Japanese hand-painted ceramicI love the rounded shape of this small vase, and its elegant earthiness. I also like the interplay between the form of the vase and the glaze on top of it, darkening along the horizontal striations where it puddled a bit. Super mid century feeling in its shape and palette ,this vase would look great just about anywhere. This vase is signed on the bottom with what might say "Hiller". It measures 3 3 4" x 4" in diameter; 1 1 4" across at opening. Great