Incense burner - 香炉 Koro with Wooden Box - Metal - Takaoka 高岡銅器 copperware

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Japanese metal incense burner from the Shōwa period (1926–1989), 12 cm high, 10 cm wide and 10 cm deep, a Takaoka 高岡銅器 copperware Koro with wooden box, in good condition with small signs of aging.

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Immerse yourself in the elegance of Japanese art with this stunning silver incense burner.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this piece is adorned with an intricate floral pattern that captures the essence of natural beauty.

The tradition of using incense burners in Japan dates back centuries, deeply rooted in religious and cultural practices.
During the Edo period (1603-1868), burning incense became an essential part of the tea ceremony and spiritual ceremonies, symbolizing purity and serenity.

This incense burner showcases the masterful skills of Japanese metal artisans.

Owning this piece is like having a piece of history - a tangible connection to Japan's artistic heritage. Whether displayed as a work of art or used in traditional ceremonies, this silver incense burner is sure to fascinate and inspire.

Take advantage of this opportunity to own a piece of history that embodies elegance, tradition and unparalleled craftsmanship.

Size:
Width: 10cm
Height: 12cm

Condition:
It is in excellent vintage condition as it has been used and cherished with care.
The intricate floral pattern is well preserved with no visible dents or major scratches.
The lid fits securely and the overall structure is intact, maintaining its original elegance and charm.

Immerse yourself in the elegance of Japanese art with this stunning silver incense burner.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this piece is adorned with an intricate floral pattern that captures the essence of natural beauty.

The tradition of using incense burners in Japan dates back centuries, deeply rooted in religious and cultural practices.
During the Edo period (1603-1868), burning incense became an essential part of the tea ceremony and spiritual ceremonies, symbolizing purity and serenity.

This incense burner showcases the masterful skills of Japanese metal artisans.

Owning this piece is like having a piece of history - a tangible connection to Japan's artistic heritage. Whether displayed as a work of art or used in traditional ceremonies, this silver incense burner is sure to fascinate and inspire.

Take advantage of this opportunity to own a piece of history that embodies elegance, tradition and unparalleled craftsmanship.

Size:
Width: 10cm
Height: 12cm

Condition:
It is in excellent vintage condition as it has been used and cherished with care.
The intricate floral pattern is well preserved with no visible dents or major scratches.
The lid fits securely and the overall structure is intact, maintaining its original elegance and charm.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Model
香炉 Koro with Wooden Box
Title additional information
Takaoka 高岡銅器 copperware
Material
Metal
Country of Origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
12 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
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Objects sold
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