Japanese Bronze Sculpture Butterfly by Ryokichi Mukai Signed w / Box BOS971 Vintage Period: Edo period

Period: Edo period

produced in Arita during the late Edo to early Meiji period

Description This is a Japanese bronze rectangular flower vase finished in a beautiful Han Shido (reddish-brown patina) tone

enshrined in a small wooden Buddhist zushi (portable altar)

4 inches Diameter: 4

Japanese Bronze Sculpture Butterfly by Ryokichi Mukai Signed w / Box BOS971 Vintage Period: Edo periodJapanese Bronze Sculpture Butterfly by Ryokichi Mukai Signed w Box BOS971 Description This is an expressive Japanese bronze sculpture titled "Butterfly" by Ryokichi Mukai (), a prominent 20th century sculptor known for his abstract and organic forms. The piece beautifully captures the delicate motion of a butterfly in flight through dynamic bronze textures and flowing lines. Signed by the artist and accompanied by its original wooden box and cloth,