Bronze Vase with Relief Design – Sculptural Art Piece A refined bronze vase distinguished by its rich texture and sculptural presence. The surface features a deep, dark patina, beautifully contrasted by an expressive relief motif that emerges dynamically across the body. The abstract form of the design evokes organic movement, allowing the viewer to interpret its meaning freely. Depending on the light, the raised pattern casts subtle shadows, enhancing its depth and artistic character. The neck is smoothly finished, creating a harmonious balance between strength and elegance. This piece functions not only as a vase but also as a standalone decorative object, bringing a sophisticated and serene atmosphere to any interior. Ideal for collectors of Japanese art, modern interiors, or those seeking a unique statement piece. Mansaku is a name associated with works that emphasize calm textures and refined form. Known for pieces that embody both weight and elegance, Mansaku’s creations highlight the natural beauty of the material through simple yet powerful expression. With time, each piece develops greater depth and character, bringing a quiet and sophisticated presence into everyday life as a fine example of Japanese craftsmanship. Condition: In good condition with minor signs of age and use, consistent with its material and character. Everything shown in the photos is included. Nothing else is included. The Tomobako box is included. Approximate size: Height: approx. 18.5 cm Width: approx. 13.4 cm Depth: approx. 6 cm If you have any question or concern, please do not hesitate to contact me. Thank you for visiting. Shipping Shipping by DHL or Japan Post with insurance and tracking. Please note that as of 1 July 2026, the EU has abolished the de minimis customs exemption. All shipments to EU countries are now subject to import duties and VAT regardless of the declared value of the goods. Payment Please pay within 3 days after the auction closed. About Us INTERNATIONAL BUYERS - Please Note: * Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. * Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. * These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. * I do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - International government regulations prohibit such behavior.