This is a finely crafted Japanese bronze vase by 瑞峰 (Zuihō), featuring a distinctive turtle motif. The vase has a graceful, elongated form with a wide, stable base, and is finished in a deep black patina that enhances its elegant appearance. The turtle decoration adds both visual interest and cultural symbolism, as turtles are traditionally associated with longevity and auspicious meanings in Japan. The piece is accompanied by its original wooden box (tomobako), which bears the artist’s signature, further supporting its authenticity and collectible value. The vase has been carefully stored over time and remains in good condition, with no significant damage. The wooden box shows minor signs of age such as light staining. A refined decorative object suitable for display, as well as an attractive addition for collectors of Japanese metalwork and traditional art. Condition In good overall condition with no noticeable major scratches or damage. Minor signs of age and storage may be present. The wooden box shows slight stains and wear. Please refer to the photos for details. Design Details Elegant black bronze vase with a refined elongated neck and wide base Decorated with a sculptural turtle motif at the base, symbolizing longevity and good fortune in Japanese culture Smooth patinated surface with subtle sheen Signed by the artist 瑞峰 (Zuihō) on the wooden storage box Traditional Japanese presentation with fabric-lined interior Method of Shipment FedEx or Japan Post NOTICE The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped by FedEx or Japan Post. Delivery usually takes 1–2 weeks. Heavy items may be shipped by sea, which may take 1 to 2 months to arrive. The shipping method may vary depending on the item price and size. Sometimes Customs or the delivery company in your country may contact you by phone or email for clearance. Please make sure you are available to respond. If not, the parcel may be returned to me, and reshipping will cost more than twice the original shipping fee. I appreciate your cooperation.