This is a water basin crafted by Ichinose Soshin, a copper kettle craftsman from Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture. Ichinose Soshin is a copper kettle craftsman in Takaoka, specializing in sand-cast copper works. He is currently the fourth generation. The name is inherited by the head of the Ichinose family, who has been engaged in metalworking in Toyama Prefecture for generations, since the establishment by the first generation as a copper caster in 1875. The current head is the fourth generation, and he serves as a member of the Toyama Prefecture Writers Association, a member of the Takaoka City Art Writers Federation, and a director of the Takaoka City Art Friends Association. Width 58.4 cm Depth 31.7 cm Height 15.3 cm Weight 14.8 kg The last 7 photos are of the original box for this water basin. However, it is damaged. Also, since this water basin is very large, we will not include this box with the item. Including the box would further increase the shipping cost. We appreciate your understanding. If you require the box, the shipping cost will significantly increase, approximately by 349 euros. Please contact us through Catawiki after the auction ends if you need the box. We will adjust the shipping cost before payment. Condition: Condition is good. There is almost no noticeable damage. Due to the characteristics of the material, there may be some dullness. I have posted a lot of photos, so please take a look. Atention: The items listed for sale are all used collectibles. Please consider them to have signs of aging, such as stains, scratches, scuffs, tears, discoloration, fading, fraying, and changes in thread color. We will post as many photos as possible to make it easy to understand. As these are old items, we appreciate your understanding before making a purchase. Shipping: The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped from Japan. We will use either DHL or FedEx for a safe and secure transportation. It usually takes about 2-3 weeks for delivery, and the package will be shipped with a tracking number. Import duties, taxes, VAT, and any other charges are not included in the item price and shipping cost. Please check your country's import duties before bidding. 123100130131