Vintage Japanese Bronze Bud Vase Long Neck Reddish Brown Patina Ikebana Zen BV72 Signboard 2") / Width 11

2") / Width 11

a traditional wooden hook used above the irori (sunken hearth) during the Meiji period

where simplicity and balance play an important role

Mino-yaki (Shino/Oribe) ceramics

leaving behind a legacy of refined technique and artistic excellence that is highly regarded among collectors of Japanese metal arts

Vintage Japanese Bronze Bud Vase Long Neck Reddish Brown Patina Ikebana Zen BV72 Signboard 2") / Width 11Introduction This is a vintage Japanese bronze bud vase, known as "Ichirin zashi," characterized by its elegant long neck and stable, bulbous base. Its deep reddish brown finish gives it a warm, sophisticated presence, making it a classic example of Japanese metalwork designed for simple flower arranging. Features & Cultural Context The vase showcases a smooth, dark copper toned patina that highlights its minimalist silhouette. The form is balanced