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Alchemy Gold

1990s

Toshiko Takaezu

(American, 1922–2011)
Culture
America
Medium
stoneware
Measurements
Diameter: 68.3 cm (26 7/8 in.); Overall: 155.9 cm (61 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Artist 2005.189
Copyright
Copyright
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Location
229C Contemporary
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A ceramic vessel takes a tall, capsule-like shape with a mottled charcoal surface accented by vertical streaks of metallic gold and bronze. These glazes cluster near the rounded top and descend in drip marks toward the base. Two subtle horizontal ridges wrap around the center, emphasizing its elongated form. The surface remains rough and uneven, with visible indentations and markings that add a weathered texture to the dark, metallic finish.

Alchemy Gold

1990s

Toshiko Takaezu

(American, 1922–2011)
America

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