{"product_id":"living-national-treasure-keiten-takahashi-iron-flowing-copper-fusion-vase","title":"Living National Treasure Keiten Takahashi Iron \u0026 Flowing Copper Fusion Vase","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\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\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"54\" data-start=\"26\"\u003eNotice (For U.S. Buyers)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"57\" data-start=\"54\"\u003eShipping costs for orders to the United States include customs duties and clearance fees.\u003cbr data-end=\"149\" data-start=\"146\"\u003eAs a result, the shipping fee may appear higher, but no additional charges will be required upon delivery.\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"397\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\" data-start=\"259\" style=\"text-align: -webkit-center;\"\u003eFor orders outside the United States, these fees are not included and may be charged separately depending on each country’s regulations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiving National Treasure Art Piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-busy=\"false\" aria-live=\"polite\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel stronger enable-updated-hr-color preserve-whitespaces-in-response\" dir=\"ltr\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_368486281bf447a4\" style=\"--animation-duration: 400ms; --fade-animation-function: linear; animation: auto ease 0s 1 normal none running none; appearance: none; background: none 0% 0% \/ auto repeat scroll padding-box border-box rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border: 0px none rgb(31, 31, 31); inset: auto; clear: none; clip: auto; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); columns: auto; contain: none; container: none; content: normal; cursor: auto; cx: 0px; cy: 0px; d: none; direction: ltr; fill: rgb(0, 0, 0); filter: none; flex: 0 1 auto; float: none; gap: normal; hyphens: manual; interactivity: auto; isolation: auto; marker: none; mask: none; offset: normal; opacity: 1; order: 0; outline: rgb(31, 31, 31) none 0px; overlay: none; padding: 0px; page: auto; perspective: none; position: static; quotes: auto; r: 0px; resize: none; rotate: none; rx: auto; ry: auto; scale: none; speak: normal; stroke: none; transform: none; transition: all; translate: none; visibility: visible; x: 0px; y: 0px; zoom: 1; font-family: 'Google Sans Text', sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; margin: 0px !important 0px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\" style=\"animation: auto ease 0s 1 normal none running none; appearance: none; background: none 0% 0% \/ auto repeat scroll padding-box border-box rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border: 0px none rgb(31, 31, 31); inset: auto; clear: none; clip: auto; columns: auto; contain: none; container: none; content: normal; cursor: auto; cx: 0px; cy: 0px; d: none; direction: ltr; fill: rgb(0, 0, 0); filter: none; flex: 0 1 auto; float: none; gap: normal; hyphens: manual; interactivity: auto; isolation: auto; marker: none; mask: none; offset: normal; opacity: 1; order: 0; outline: rgb(31, 31, 31) none 0px; overlay: none; padding: 0px; page: auto; perspective: none; position: static; quotes: auto; r: 0px; resize: none; rotate: none; rx: auto; ry: auto; scale: none; speak: normal; stroke: none; transform: none; transition: all; translate: none; visibility: visible; x: 0px; y: 0px; zoom: 1; line-height: 1.15 !important; margin: 0px !important 0px 16px 0px;\"\u003eJapanese  Keiten Takahashi \"Dō-nagare\" Iron \u0026amp; Copper Vase\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis square cast vase is a rare work by \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(31, 31, 31); font-family: 'Google Sans Text', sans-serif; text-align: -webkit-center;\"\u003eKeiten \u003c\/span\u003eTakahashi (1920–2009), a designated Living National Treasure of Japan. It showcases his master-level \"Dō-nagare\" (Copper Flow) technique, a difficult process documented in the included artist's note.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \"Dō-nagare\" Technique:\u003cbr\u003e* Fused Metals: This is not a simple coating; it is a fusion of iron and copper.\u003cbr\u003e* High Difficulty: Because these two metals melt at very different temperatures, blending them into a single cast requires extreme skill.\u003cbr\u003e* One-of-a-Kind: The pattern is formed naturally by the molten metal, meaning the copper \"flows\" over the iron base in a way that can never be exactly replicated. \u003cbr\u003e* Authentic Response: The vase is magnetic due to its iron core, but the pull is intentionally weakened by the thick layer of fused copper on the surface.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize:\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 19.0 cm \/ 7.5 in\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 6.3 cm \/ 2.5 in\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 1279 g \/ 2.82 lbs\u003cbr\u003eBox Size: 22.0 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm \/ 8.7 x 3.7 x 3.7 in\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003eExcellent vintage condition with a beautiful, deep patina. The vase bears the artist's signature on the lower side. It includes the original signed and sealed wooden storage box (tomobako) and the technical explanation sheet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease check the photos carefully for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\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\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 43, 54); font-family: georgia, serif; text-align: -webkit-center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/sch\/i.html?_dkr=1\u0026amp;iconV2Request=true\u0026amp;_blrs=recall_filtering\u0026amp;_ssn=koedo-sun-art\u0026amp;store_name=koedosunart\u0026amp;LH_All=1\u0026amp;_oac=1\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"koedo-sun-art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47325199991037,"sku":"Merukari 7000 BV727","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/0774\/4253\/files\/57_8b48ffbf-cebb-4a2c-a43d-115021a72788.jpg?v=1774500605","url":"https:\/\/koedo-sun-art.com\/ko\/products\/living-national-treasure-keiten-takahashi-iron-flowing-copper-fusion-vase","provider":"koedo-sun-art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}