Antique ceramic oriental vase. The choice of turquoise and blue glazes by the master is connected with the disclosure of the role of water in nature and our life. The body of the vase is decorated with images of a flock of fish, a crane and a teapot. There is a brand of the manufacturer. Japan, XX century.

Kutani is one of the three main and most famous trends of Japanese artistic porcelain/ceramics. The workshops are located in Ishikawa Prefecture, mainly in the Kutani region, the literal translation is "nine valleys".

Numerous workshops located near the city of Kaga worked so skillfully with porcelain that they became a household name for all Japanese porcelain. Kutani ceramics were presented at world exhibitions in Vienna and Paris and were really of great importance for the whole world of ceramics.