Vintage Japanese Bronze Vase Masahiko Katori Living National Treasure BV343 Mashiko Ware smiling face

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Japanese Ennai Style Chinese Pottery Lion Shishi Sancai Glaze Ming Qing Republic

please note that the vertical support bar (see photo #4) is slightly stiff

It showcases the elegance of traditional Japanese joinery and craftsmanship

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Vintage Japanese Bronze Vase Masahiko Katori Living National Treasure BV343 Mashiko Ware smiling faceVintage Japanese Bronze Vase Masahiko Katori Living National Treasure BV343 This is a vintage Japanese cast bronze vase crafted by Masahiko Katori, a highly esteemed metalwork artist who was designated as a Living National Treasure of Japan in 1977. The underside of the vase bears his cast signature, "Masahiko," and it comes complete with its original inscribed wooden storage box (tomobako) and a small informational pamphlet. The vase features an