Iwatsu Japanese Vintage Yellow Cased Glass Lobed Vase

Description

A large and heavy (1.7kg unpacked) yellow glass lobed vase with brown streaks, opaque white inner casing and clear outer casing, made in Japan by the Iwatsu glassworks, part of their Hineri range. Items from this range can be found with labels that read "IW, Hineri, Made in Japan". A large collection of these is shown in the Japanese Glass Facebook group.

Size

Measures approx 8.5 inches tall by 6.5 inches in diameter at widest point.

Condition

Excellent condition, no chips or cracks, just a couple of faintly raised ripples in the glass from the manufacturing process, shown in final pictures.