Vintage Japanese Cast Bronze Flower Vase Signed Masaki Hara Metalwork BV769

Vintage Japanese Cast Bronze Flower Vase Signed Masaki Hara Metalwork BV769

This is a vintage Japanese cast bronze flower vase (kaki) crafted by the metal artist Masaki Hara. The underside of the base bears his verified artisan signature "Masaki saku" (Made by Masaki).

The vessel features a compact, bulbous form with a short tapered neck and a wide mouth opening. The exterior surface showcases a rich, variegated patina with a blend of reddish-brown and dark tones achieved through traditional Japanese bronze-coloring techniques.

Height: 9.0 cm / 3.5 in
Width: 9.2 cm / 3.6 in
Depth: 9.2 cm / 3.6 in
Weight: 813 g / 1.79 lbs

Condition:
The item exhibits signs of aging and use, including natural surface oxidation, minor scuffs, and light handling scratches. No structural cracks or punctures are present on the body.

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