Vas - Brons, Guld, Silver - Japan (Utan reservationspris)

description

this elegant japanese cast bronze vase was created by yamamoto hōzan, a respected japanese metalwork artist associated with the traditional takaoka copperware tradition.

the vase features a distinctive rectangular form with a dark, textured patinated surface. the body is decorated with auspicious crane and turtle motifs in gold and silver tones, creating a beautiful contrast with the dark bronze surface.

in japanese decorative art, the crane and turtle are traditional symbols of longevity, good fortune and prosperity. the combination of these motifs gives the vase both decorative beauty and symbolic meaning.

yamamoto hōzan is known for japanese cast metalwork featuring traditional motifs and detailed decorative techniques. similar yamamoto hōzan crane and turtle vases are documented in international auction listings and are generally dated to the 20th century.

this piece is an attractive example of japanese vintage metalwork and would be suitable for collectors of japanese art, traditional crafts or vintage decorative objects.

condition: good vintage condition, with signs of age and use. please carefully examine the photographs for the condition and details.

artist: yamamoto hōzan
origin: japan
period: showa period, circa 1960s
material: cast bronze / cast copper
decoration: gold and silver-toned crane and turtle motifs
ttechnique: japanese cast metalwork