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  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV7120
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV7121
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV7122
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  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV7120
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV7121
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV7122
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV7123
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV7124
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV7125
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV7126
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV7127
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV7128
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV7129
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV71210
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV71211
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV71212
  • Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV71213

Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Ichinose Soushin Tea Ceremony Ikebana Kodo Box BV712

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Description

■ Description A. Introduction Elevate your space with the refined elegance of the Japanese Tea Ceremony. This is a high-quality Bronze Flower Vase (Hanaire) created by the renowned metal artist Ichinose Soushin. It comes with its original wooden box (Tomobako), certifying its authenticity and lineage.

B. Features & Cultural Context

  • Artist: Ichinose Soushin: A distinguished name in Japanese metalwork, known for creating exquisite tea utensils that honor traditional forms.

  • The Style ("Daimyo-butsu Utsushi"): The box inscription reads "Copy of a Great Famous Object" (Daimyo-butsu Utsushi). It is crafted in the style of "Ko-do" (Hu-Bronze/Old Bronze), replicating the revered aesthetics of ancient Chinese bronzes that were treasured by feudal lords (Daimyo) and tea masters.

  • Form: The shape is known as "Shiho" (Four-sided/Square) with small "Mimi" (Lugs/Ears) on the neck. Its tall, slender profile exudes dignity and grace.

  • Patina: The surface features a beautiful mottled green and bronze patina, expertly applied to mimic the passage of centuries.

C. Usage & Decor Ideas

  • Tea Ceremony (Chado): Ideally suited for the Tokonoma (alcove) during a formal tea gathering.

  • Ikebana: The narrow mouth is perfect for a single flower or a minimalist branch arrangement (Nageire style).

  • Modern Interior: Its geometric lines and ancient texture make it a sophisticated sculptural piece for modern homes.

D. Size & Weight

  • Vase Dimensions: Height 27.0 cm / 10.63 in | Width 7.7 cm x 7.7 cm / 3.03 in

  • Vase Weight: 780 g / 1.72 lbs

  • Total Weight (with Box): 1,003 g / 2.21 lbs

  • Box Dimensions: approx. 30.5 cm x 10.7 cm x 10.7 cm

E. Condition Condition: Vintage / Excellent

  • Vase: In excellent vintage condition. The green patina is part of the artist's intentional finish to create an antique look. There are no dents or water leaks observed.

  • Box: The wooden box is included and is in good condition, with the artist's calligraphy on the lid.

F. Conclusion This vase by Ichinose Soushin is a masterful tribute to the history of tea culture. It combines the weight of history with the precision of Japanese craftsmanship. A perfect acquisition for collectors of Japanese metalwork or practitioners of Ikebana.

 


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