Pewter Flower Vase

Inscribed: ‘Masafumi’, and ‘suzu’ (Masafumi & pewter)

Height: 12 1/4 inches, 31 cm
Width: 13 3/8 inches, 34 cm

Sekine Masafumi was born in Saitama prefecture, 1949. He graduated with a master’s degree from the Tokyo University of Fine Arts in 1973. Masafumi exhibited prolifically nationally and internationally such as at the Ghent Modern Art Museum in Belgium, the London Crafts Council, 2003 and the International Jewellery Competition entitled Schmuck 2003 in Munich, Germany. His work can be found at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.