1930s Art Deco Awaji Japanese Pottery Vase 7.125 niagara rail bridge The edge is scalloped and

The edge is scalloped and the sides with the handles are upturned

The leather has a faux reptile finish

Color:  Bright Yellow

It is hand applied onto a buckram type mesh backing - it is quite amazing how much work went into this

Great display piece for the cat lover

1930s Art Deco Awaji Japanese Pottery Vase 7.125 niagara rail bridge The edge is scalloped andThis is a striking art deco era Japanese Awaji pottery vase that is beautifully hand painted with a floral and leaf decoration. It is made in a rounded handled form, like a squat amphora shape. The decoration is raised on the surface like an enamel glaze and is segmented against the clay base. The glazes are in traditional Awaji colours two tones of green, yellow and sang de boeuf (red). Awaji pottery was very popular from the mid 19th century until