Vtg Japanese Bronze Flower Vase Usubata for Ikebana

This is a usubata flower vase made of bronze for ikebana flower arrangements. This green vase is in the Ikenobo style. It consists of two pieces, the bottom stand and the removable flat saucer-shaped top piece. There are inscriptions of Ikenobo and the name of this type of vase, Ogencho, on the body. The signature is on the bottom of the base. This unique vase will surely become a statement piece in any room. This vase comes with the original paper box.

• Bronze
• C1970
• Kanji:池坊 Ikenobo a name of the Japanese Ikebana school,  御玄猪 ogencho the name of this Ikenobo-style vase
• Item weight: 3811 grams (with paper box)
• Packed weight: 4811 grams
• Approx. 24.5 cm wide x 23 cm tall
• Good condition considering age. Some rust and scratches. Wear and tear due to age.  Please see the photos.

• We acquired this item from an old family estate sale in Gifu, Japan

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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.