Vintage Japanese Bronze Vase NKK Commemorative 1957 Showa 32 Patina BV780 Signboard unpretentious beauty that defined the

unpretentious beauty that defined the Momoyama tea aesthetic

Size Height: 17cm

This is an authentic Japanese Sankosho (Three-pronged Vajra)

Striking Modern Aesthetic: The bold color and "marbling" effect make it a perfect statement piece for both traditional Ikebana and modern interiors

This is a highly unusual and elegant piece of Japanese metalwork art: an Antique Pewter Bajou-Shaku (馬上杓) dating from the late Edo to the Meiji period (19th century)

Vintage Japanese Bronze Vase NKK Commemorative 1957 Showa 32 Patina BV780 Signboard unpretentious beauty that defined theThis is a vintage Japanese bronze vase, dated July 1957 (Showa 32). The cast inscription on the base indicates it was produced as a commemorative item for Nippon Kokan K. K. (NKK), a major Japanese steel company. The vase features a two piece construction with a removable upper section. It has a heavy, geometric form with circular protrusions on the sides and is covered in a strongly oxidized green patina. The bottom is stamped with the company name,