This beautiful porcelean vase measures 5 tall and approximately 5 wide at the shoulders.
Dorothy okamoto ceramics.
Her pieces are and will continue to be highly collectible as they are both uniquely beautiful and are almost always hand signed and numbered.
There is no information about dorothy s immediate family.
Vintage dorothy okumoto porcelain vanity set plumeria pattern hawaiian porcelain this beautiful vintage set of porcelain pieces made by famous hawaiian artist dorothy okumoto is designed in the artist s renowned plumeria pattern.
The vase is a creamy white or warm ivory and the centers of the rased flowers are yellow.
Member of the craftsmen potters association cpa 1975 council member1985 1991.
By okamoto taro 1911 1996.
About the dorothy wilson perkins lecture series.
British crafts council slide index since1975.
My camera is not taking good pictures so the color shows off.
She was born on july 5 1915.
Moved to england in 1973 and set up studio.
You might be a bit startled by her manner but remember.
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Jan 16 2014 madara karatsu tokkuri by okamoto sakurei.
Her son peter okumoto inherited her studio and techniques.
Reduced kaua i ceramic 10 oz mug in box new island heritage 2005 7 kailua kona.
Tokoname stoneware with white glaze 100 0 x 100 0 x 60 0 cm 39 3 8 x 39 3 8 x 23 5 8 in.
Louise allison cort curator for ceramics at the freer gallery of art and arthur m.
Feb 6 2012 documenting what i can find of dorothy okumoto porcelain.
Pair of dorothy okumoto porcelain hawaii 3d orchid designed vases 0 pearl city.
The artist worked in hawaii in the 70 s 80 s.
Jan 16 2014 madara karatsu tokkuri by okamoto sakurei.
She is a hoot as far as personality goes.
Jan 16 2014 madara karatsu tokkuri by okamoto sakurei.
Sackler gallery at the smithsonian institution.
Born 1951 indianapolis indiana u.
Studios in japan since 2001.
Studied ceramics at rochester institute of technology b f a 1973.
Dorothy okumoto died in august 1995 at age 80.
Each piece is in varying condition.
Feb 6 2012 from well known hawaiian artist dorothy okumoto circa.
We know that dorothy okumoto had been residing in honolulu honolulu county hawaii 96816.
