Japanese Lacquerware Flower Vase with Flowing Gold-Tone Design and Stand Item Description: A Japanese lacquerware flower vase with a tall rounded form, a narrow mouth, and a black lacquered interior. The reddish-brown exterior is decorated with a flowing gold-tone abstract design. Black side fittings with ring handles accentuate its balanced, traditional silhouette. The vase comes with a round black display stand with red edging. No wooden storage box is included. There are signs of age and use, including minor surface scratches, scuffs, and general wear. Please review the photographs for the overall condition. Maker: Attributed to Arai, Nara. Based on its close similarity in design and proportions to examples by Arai, this piece is believed to be by the same maker. Size & Weight: 23.5 × 15 × 15 cm 1,124 g Keyword for search: urushi art / ikebana vessel / tokonoma display / cloud-like motif / Japanese decorative craft Good condition. For a vase of this age, the preservation condition is good. However, there are age-appropriate marks, stains, and other imperfections. Please confirm by checking the photos. NOITICE The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by Japan Post, DHL or FedEx, depending 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.