Japanese Vintage Bronze Flower Vase Tetsutaro Nagai Signed Mid-Century Modern
Description
Japanese Vintage Bronze Flower Vase Tetsutaro Nagai Signed Mid-Century Modern
This is a Japanese cast bronze flower vase (kabin) crafted by the artist Tetsutaro Nagai. The piece features a weathered green patina finish decorated with modernist geometric incised lines.
The vessel has a tapered cylindrical form with a wide, flat rim. The exterior surface exhibits a textured, mottled appearance characteristic of traditional Japanese metalwork. The artist's seal "永" is impressed on the underside. The interior is finished with a traditional black protective lining, a standard feature in high-quality Japanese bronze vases to prevent oxidation and ensure the piece remains watertight.
Size:
Height: 25.0 cm / 9.8 in
Width: 13.0 cm / 5.1 in
Depth: 13.0 cm / 5.1 in
Weight: 1735 g / 3.83 lbs
Condition:
The vase exhibits natural surface patina, minor scuffs, and signs of wear consistent with its age and use. The internal black coating is intact and was applied during the original production process.
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