Bottle - Copper - Peony Vase - Takaoka Copperware

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A 19×10×19 cm copper vase from Japan, in excellent condition, in the Takaoka copperware style with a Daruma pear shape and green-speckled frosted enamel, hand-carved peony, plum blossom, daisy and butterfly motifs with gold and silver inlay, supplied with its wooden box.

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This is a renowned Japanese Takaoka copperware art vase, complete with a wooden box. The vase features a classic Daruma pear shape with a unique green-speckled frosted enamel finish. The main body is hand-carved with peony, plum blossom, daisy, and butterfly motifs, employing gold and silver inlay techniques to create distinct layers of gold and silver hues.

The peony symbolizes wealth and good fortune, making it a classic Japanese indoor flower arrangement piece, suitable for single flowers, dried branches, and Zen-inspired arrangements. Takaoka copperware represents traditional Japanese metalwork, characterized by its meticulous craftsmanship and even, lustrous glaze, combining practical flower arrangement functionality with decorative and collectible value.

This is a renowned Japanese Takaoka copperware art vase, complete with a wooden box. The vase features a classic Daruma pear shape with a unique green-speckled frosted enamel finish. The main body is hand-carved with peony, plum blossom, daisy, and butterfly motifs, employing gold and silver inlay techniques to create distinct layers of gold and silver hues.

The peony symbolizes wealth and good fortune, making it a classic Japanese indoor flower arrangement piece, suitable for single flowers, dried branches, and Zen-inspired arrangements. Takaoka copperware represents traditional Japanese metalwork, characterized by its meticulous craftsmanship and even, lustrous glaze, combining practical flower arrangement functionality with decorative and collectible value.

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Era
After 2000
Title additional information
Peony Vase - Takaoka Copperware
Country of origin
Japan
Material
Copper
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
19 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
19 cm
Estimated period
2020+
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