JAPAN - Toshichi Iwata Glass Charger
- Title: Toshichi Iwata Glass Charger
- Artist: Toshichi Iwata (Japanese, 1893–1980)
- Manufacturer: Iwata Glass Co., Ltd. (Japanese)Date: ca. 1975–76
- Medium: Glass
- Dimensions: D:34.0cm. 13.38Inches
- Note: Japanese glass artist considered to be the founding father of modern art glass making in Japan. Iwata exhibited his work at the Nitten National Exhibition, before and after the Second World War. He served as an exhibition judge there later in life. Iwata received the Japan Art Academy Prize in 1951. In 1972 he founded the Japan Glass Art and Crafts Association. He was awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure in 1980 by the Emperor for his lifetime of devotion to the arts.
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