Condition Report
In very good/artists condition
There are no clear later cracks or chips to the piece
There are irregularities across the work, however these were likely to have been created with intention by the artist due to the production process/materials used.
Akiko Hirai (Japanese 1970-), 'Moon Jar', circa 2023, grogged stoneware, rugged and cracked porcelain deposits over layered slips beneath running ash and celadon glazes, incised with the artists mark; 25.5cm high x 22cm wide x 24cm deep
Auction: Urban & Contemporary Art, 17th Mar, 2026