One of Japan's manufacturers of mid-century glass that is not as well-known that some of the others is Kurata Glass, a company who produced a smaller amount of incredible art glass pieces, but still predominantly focused on the Western export market.
Often produced under the name Kurata Craft Glass, the name was a brand used by Japanese glass manufacturer Joetsu Crystal Glass Company, of the Joetsu region.
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A gorgeous handkerchief bowl or centrepiece in a well-known style from the company; in a two-tone colour combination.
Production 1960s/70s
Colour Plum, White
Dimensions 15cm tall, 20cm (8") diameter
Condition Excellent condition with no wear wear can see. Retains its original label.