Japanese Bronze Vase Takashi Omori Signed Crane Bird Green Patina Ikebana Art
Description
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Japanese Bronze Vase Takashi Omori Signed Crane Bird Green Patina Ikebana Art BV699
Introduction Immerse your space in the serene elegance of Japanese metalwork with this exquisite bronze flower vase, titled "Mai" (Dance). Created by the renowned artist Takashi Omori, this piece features a striking green patina and a fluid, modernist relief of dancing cranes. It comes with its original wooden box, making it a perfect collectible for connoisseurs of Takaoka copperware or a sophisticated centerpiece for Ikebana arrangements.
Features & Cultural Context
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Artist Signed: The vase is signed "Takashi" by the artist Takashi Omori, a celebrated craftsman in the world of Japanese casting.
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Symbolic Motif: The relief design depicts Cranes ("Tsuru"), which are revered in Japan as symbols of longevity, good fortune, and eternal love. The title "Mai" (Dance) on the box suggests the birds are performing their courtship dance.
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Takaoka Copperware: Likely originating from Takaoka, Toyama prefecture, famous for its 400-year history of superior bronze casting. The vase showcases a distinct mottled green patina, adding an organic, earthly feel to the metal.
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Unique Shape: The flattened, oval-like cylindrical shape offers a modern silhouette that fits well on narrow mantels or shelves.
Usage & Decor Ideas
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Ikebana Display: The wide yet narrow mouth is excellent for "Nageire" styles, allowing branches to stand tall while the vase provides a heavy, stable base.
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Art Object: Even without flowers, the textured green surface and artistic relief make it a stunning sculptural piece for a modern or rustic interior.
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Gift: With its original signed wooden box, it makes a thoughtful gift for weddings or anniversaries (symbolizing the crane's mate-for-life nature).
Size
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Height: 19 cm / 7.48 in
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Width: 18 cm / 7.09 in
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Depth: 9 cm / 3.54 in
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Vase Weight: 2330 g / 5.14 lbs
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Total Weight (with Box):: 2900 g / 6.39 lbs
Condition Very Good Pre-owned Condition. This item is in excellent condition with no noticeable scratches, dents, or damage.
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Appearance: The green patina is vibrant and intact.
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Inscription: Please note that the bottom of the vase bears a commemorative inscription for "Easton Electronics Co., Ltd." alongside the artist's signature. This indicates it was originally a high-quality corporate presentation piece.
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Accessories: Includes the original wooden box (Tomobako) and artist biography paper.
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----- Shipping -----
Your order will be shipped by FedEx or Japan Post, depending on the delivery area.
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FedEx: Estimated delivery in 36 days
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Japan Post: Estimated delivery in 412 days
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