Takaoka bronze ware - Βάζο ενός λουλουδιού - Πατιναρισμένος μπρούτζος - Αντίκα βάζο από μπρούντζο

Item Title
Japanese Takaoka Copperware Brass Vase Imperial Chrysanthemum Crest Flying Cranes Chokin Engraving Shugyoku Wooden Stand Conferment Commemorative

Item Description
Description
Ένα κομψό ιαπωνικό βάζο από ορείχαλκο, με βαθιά μεσάνυχτα-μπλε πατίνα και χρυσά σκορπίσματα αστεριών.
Χαραγμένο από τον μάστορα καλλιτέχνη Shugyoku, δύο χαριτωμένοι ιπτάμενοι κύκνοι πετούν κάτω από το χρυσό σήμα Αυτοκρατορικού Κρυστάλλου (Kikumon).
Οι κύκνοι συμβολίζουν μακροζωία, ειρήνη και καλή τύχη, ενώ το σήμα κρίκουμ σηματοδοτεί υψηλό τιμη και ευγενή καταγωγή.
Αποτελώντας μια επίσημη Ιαπωνική Αυτοκρατορική απονομή Conferment, το εν λόγω έργο τέχνης συνοδεύεται από μια εκλεπτυσμένη μαύρη βάση από ξύλο (Shofu).
Ένα μαγευτικό διακοσμητικό κομμάτι, προσδίδει σοβαρή ιαπωνική κληρονομιά και εκλεπτυσμένη αίγλη σε οποιοδήποτε πολυτελές περιβάλλον.

Artist & Craft Background
Crafted in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, the historic heartland of Japanese metal casting renowned for over four centuries of tradition.
Takaoka copperware artisans blend traditional metal casting with exquisite Chokin (hand-chasing and engraving) techniques to create museum-quality works.
Shugyoku, the master craftsman behind this design, is acclaimed for expressive hand-carved detailing on fine metal surfaces.
Objects featuring the Imperial Crest are custom-commissioned for official conferred honors, making them highly collectible items reflecting supreme Japanese craftsmanship.

Specifications
Vase Size: Approx. 140 mm (Diameter) x 230 mm (Height)
Wooden Stand Size: Approx. 140 mm (Length) x 200 mm (Width) x 20 mm (Thickness)

Vase Weight: Approx. 1,370 g
Wooden Stand Weight: Approx. 400 g

Total Weight: Approx. 1,770 g

Material: Brass (Takaoka Copperware) with Wooden Base
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no noticeable scratches or damage.

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