{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-bronze-ikebana-vase-okubo-yuko-shobisai-two-piece","title":"Vintage Japanese Bronze Ikebana Vase Okubo Yuko Shobisai Two-Piece","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003eThis is a vintage Japanese bronze ikebana vase, created by the metalwork artist Okubo Yuko for Heian Shobisai. The artist's signature is engraved on the base.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe vase features a cylindrical shape with a horizontal division in the center, giving it a stacked appearance. The exterior is decorated with a faceted, scalloped pattern around the middle section and is finished with a smooth, dark reddish-brown patina. The vessel consists of two parts: the main outer body and a removable, shallow inner bowl (otoshi) designed to hold water for floral arrangements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 10.8 cm \/ 4.25 in\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 11.0 cm \/ 4.33 in\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 11.0 cm \/ 4.33 in\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 574 g \/ 1.26 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe item is in vintage condition, showing signs of aging and previous use. There is surface wear, minor scratches, and slight natural discoloration on the bronze. Notably, there is a visible dent on the top rim of the main outer vessel. The removable inner bowl shows signs of water use.\u003cbr\u003ePlease check the photos carefully for details.\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- End: AuctivaCounter --\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e.aucCounter a { text-decoration:none; }.aucCounter span:hover { text-decoration:underline; }.aucHiddenCounter { display:none; }.aucCounterOrangeText { color:#FB6D05; font-family:Arial; Font-size:13px; Font-weight:bold; }.aucCounterBlueText { color:#0068ac; Font-family:Arial; Font-size:11px; }\u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"koedo-sun-art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71348811104509,"sku":"BV776-2","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/0774\/4253\/files\/57_8f9fc1e8-8d55-4fac-9698-d137362f547b.jpg?v=1790043929","url":"https:\/\/koedo-sun-art.com\/ja\/products\/vintage-japanese-bronze-ikebana-vase-okubo-yuko-shobisai-two-piece","provider":"koedo-sun-art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}