Vase - Bronze - Japan (No reserve price)

This is a vintage Japanese cast bronze (tōdō-ki) vase featuring stylized, openwork hexagonal handles on the neck. The neck is adorned with fine horizontal ribbing, while the mid-section of the pear-shaped body is encircled by a band of low-relief scrolling foliage.
The surface displays a deep, mottled dark-green patina. The artist's signature is inscribed on the base.
It comes with its original wooden storage box (tomobako) bearing a handwritten inscription.
Condition: Good vintage condition; shows minor signs of age and past use, but no significant damage.
This is an exquisite Japanese ikebana vase suitable for floral arrangements, interior display, or collecting; it includes the original signed wooden box.