{"product_id":"antique-japanese-bronze-ikebana-vase-temple-utensil-1800s-h9-8-6-3in-h25-16cm","title":"Antique Japanese Bronze Ikebana Vase, Temple Utensil, 1800s H9.8×6.3in\/H25×16cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis bronze vase was once placed in front of a Buddha statue as a pair and was the main object of worship in temples.\u003cbr\u003eWhile modern floral arrangements have been designed to mimic this shape, this piece is made of very old bronze, giving it a wonderful atmosphere. Old bronze, which has darkened with age, is called “古銅 KODOU old copper” and is popular in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe color change of the bronze such as patina creates a cool atmosphere over time. The distinctive square swirl ears are said to have a protective meaning, originating from the thunder family crest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e□ Size:  H9.8in × W6.3in x D5.9in（about H25cm×W16cm x D15cm）\u003cbr\u003e□ Weight : 38.9oz (1105g)\u003cbr\u003e□ Material : bronze\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003econdition...\u003cbr\u003eIt is in  good condition, but there are  scratches on the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wabisabi Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51513427001476,"sku":"24304","price":414.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6593\/8820\/files\/24304vase01.jpg?v=1770195464","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiantiques.com\/en-us\/products\/antique-japanese-bronze-ikebana-vase-temple-utensil-1800s-h9-8-6-3in-h25-16cm","provider":"Wabisabi Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}