Vintage Japanese Bronze Vase Slender Silhouette Vivid Verdigris Patina BV748
Description
This is a refined and sculptural Japanese bronze vase, featuring a graceful, tapered neck and a subtle, organic form known as the "Tsurukubi" (Crane Neck) style. This piece is a perfect example of Japanese metalwork where the "beauty of aging" is the central theme.
Key Features:
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Exquisite Natural Patina: The surface is a masterpiece of natural oxidation, showcasing a rich palette of forest greens, earthy bronzes, and vibrant turquoise Verdigris. This complex finish provides a profound "Wabi-Sabi" aesthetic.
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Minimalist Silhouette: The slender, elongated neck flows into a balanced, weighted base. This design is highly prized in the world of Ikebana (Japanese flower arrangement) for highlighting the natural line of a single branch or flower.
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Artistic Versatility: Its weathered, organic texture allows it to fit perfectly in both traditional Zen-style rooms and modern, minimalist or Brutalist interiors.
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Authentic Cast Metal: The solid bronze construction ensures durability and a quality feel that mass-produced modern vases lack.
Specifications:
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Height: 25.9 cm / 10.2 in
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Base Diameter: 6.8 cm / 2.7 in
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Weight: 372 g / 0.82 lbs
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Material: Cast Bronze
Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition. The vase is structurally sound with no cracks or dents. The heavy patina and surface oxidation are intentional and highly desirable traits in antique Japanese bronze-ware, representing the passage of time.