『寿孔雀』― 長寿と吉祥を象徴する二羽の孔雀 ― 瑞峰 作　高岡銅器 “Ju-kujaku” – Twin Peacocks Symbolizing Longevity and Auspicious Fortune – A Takaoka Bronze Masterpiece by Zuiho An elegant bronze flower vase crafted by 瑞峰 Zuiho, showcasing the renowned 高岡銅器 Takaoka bronze casting tradition. This piece features a distinctive blue-green patina and is decorated with relief animal motifs and ornamental handles. The wide-mouthed form is perfectly suited for displaying floral arrangements, combining functional design with artistic sophistication. Takaoka bronze casting (Takaoka doki) is a traditional craft from Takaoka City in Toyama Prefecture, with over 400 years of history. Known for its exceptional quality and artistic merit, Takaoka bronze work encompasses religious artifacts, decorative objects, and artistic vessels. The distinctive blue-green patina achieved through traditional oxidation techniques creates the characteristic coloration prized in this regional specialty. Size Height: 22 cm Width: 16 cm Weight: 980 g Condition In very good condition with long-term storage. The bronze shows natural aging consistent with the piece's age and material. Artist Profile Zuiho is recognized as a skilled craftsman working within the Takaoka bronze casting tradition, creating decorative vessels and artistic objects that exemplify the technical excellence of this regional craft. NOTICE: The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by Japan Post, DHL or FedEx depend on the situation. It takes about 3 weeks to receive normally. Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Sometimes Customes or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email. Please make sure that you could answer the phone. If you don't, the parcel will return to me and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping. I appreciate your cooperation.