{"product_id":"bronze-a-pair-of-vintage-1970s-japanese-alloy-vase-for-buddhist-altar-h7-3in-18-5cm","title":"Bronze- A pair of Vintage 1970s Japanese alloy Vase for Buddhist altar (H7.3in\/18.5cm)","description":"\u003cp\u003eZen Minimalism: A Pair of 1970s Bronze Buddhist Vases with a Timeless Tapered Silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e◻︎Item: Pair of Vintage Japanese Bronze alloy Vases (Gogusoku Style)\u003cbr\u003e◻︎Design: Tapered middle for easy flower arrangement and vertical stability.\u003cbr\u003e◻︎Dimensions: H 7.3\" x W 4.5\" (18.5cm x 11.5cm)\u003cbr\u003e◻︎Weight: 43.8 oz (1,245g) each — Heavy and stable.\u003cbr\u003e◻︎Material: Solid Bronze alloy with a Deep Brown \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Story of This Piece:\u003cbr\u003eEmbrace the \"Zen Style\" with this heavy, minimalist pair of bronze alloy vases. Originally part of a Gogusoku (five-piece altar set), these vases were crafted to maintain the dignity and balance of a Zen Buddhist altar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe intentional \"waist\" in the middle of the vase isn't just aesthetic; it’s a functional masterstroke that helps keep flower stems perfectly upright, while the flared opening provides a dramatic stage for your floral arrangements. Stripped of all unnecessary ornamentation, the deep, dark brown bronze radiates a quiet strength and sophisticated calm. Whether used for traditional offerings or as a centerpiece in a modern home, these vases bring a century-old philosophy of \"less is more\" into your living space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Character:\u003cbr\u003eGood vintage condition. The bronze has a beautiful aged luster. While there are  surface scratches and faint signs of use consistent with its history, its structural integrity and aesthetic appeal remain impeccable. (Buddha statue not included).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wabisabi Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51602772754564,"sku":"24335","price":230.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6593\/8820\/files\/24335vase01.jpg?v=1772954627","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiantiques.com\/en-us\/products\/bronze-a-pair-of-vintage-1970s-japanese-alloy-vase-for-buddhist-altar-h7-3in-18-5cm","provider":"Wabisabi Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}