花瓶 - 青銅合金 - Japan (No reserve price)





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The Japanese Takaoka bronze vase in a crane-neck, pear shape features gold and silver inlay with a twin-crane motif and a 16-petal chrysanthemum Imperial crest, dating to 1993 and made in Japan, in excellent condition with minor surface scratches.
Description from the seller
Origin: Japan
Date: Spring, Heisei 5 (1993)
Shape: "Crane-neck" Guanyin vase (pear-shaped vase)
Decoration: Gold and silver inlay featuring a twin-crane motif and a 16-petal chrysanthemum design (Imperial crest)
Material: Bronze alloy with gold and silver inlay
Dimensions:
Height: 24.3 cm
Rim diameter: 3 cm
Belly diameter: 9 cm
Weight: 423 g
Condition: Excellent; minor surface scratches
Base Inscription:
"Commemorating the receipt of the Yellow Ribbon Medal of Honor, Spring of Heisei 5 — Hirano Toyokichi"
This is a Takaoka bronze vase featuring an elegant "crane-neck" pear shape. The body is intricately inlaid with gold and silver designs depicting twin cranes and a 16-petal chrysanthemum (the Imperial crest). Cast in bronze, it possesses a refined surface texture and a substantial, solid feel. This piece was specially created to commemorate the recipient's award of the "Yellow Ribbon Medal of Honor" in 1993.
It is suitable for display in a tea room or study for floral arrangements and serves as an excellent addition to a collection of Japanese craftsmanship.
Origin: Japan
Date: Spring, Heisei 5 (1993)
Shape: "Crane-neck" Guanyin vase (pear-shaped vase)
Decoration: Gold and silver inlay featuring a twin-crane motif and a 16-petal chrysanthemum design (Imperial crest)
Material: Bronze alloy with gold and silver inlay
Dimensions:
Height: 24.3 cm
Rim diameter: 3 cm
Belly diameter: 9 cm
Weight: 423 g
Condition: Excellent; minor surface scratches
Base Inscription:
"Commemorating the receipt of the Yellow Ribbon Medal of Honor, Spring of Heisei 5 — Hirano Toyokichi"
This is a Takaoka bronze vase featuring an elegant "crane-neck" pear shape. The body is intricately inlaid with gold and silver designs depicting twin cranes and a 16-petal chrysanthemum (the Imperial crest). Cast in bronze, it possesses a refined surface texture and a substantial, solid feel. This piece was specially created to commemorate the recipient's award of the "Yellow Ribbon Medal of Honor" in 1993.
It is suitable for display in a tea room or study for floral arrangements and serves as an excellent addition to a collection of Japanese craftsmanship.

