{"product_id":"takaoka-bronze-vase-japanese-antique-bamboo-basket-vase-ikebana-flower-holder-h-16-5-in-431360830","title":"Takaoka Bronze Vase - Japanese Antique Bamboo Basket Vase | Ikebana Flower Holder H16.5in","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Takaoka bronze vase is a Japanese antique vase crafted with precision to serve as a bamboo basket vase and a vintage Japanese decor piece. Standing 16.5 inches (42 cm) tall, this bronze flower vase features a woven bamboo basket design that makes it an elegant ikebana flower holder and a traditional Japanese basket for flower arrangements. Made in Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture, renowned for its expert Takaoka copperware ornament craftsmanship, this antique metal flower container combines beauty with durability. Weighing 55.4 oz (1573 g), the sturdy bronze ensures stability when displaying flowers or using it as a Japanese tea ceremony vase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis vintage bronze home decor piece is delicately crafted by Japanese artisan copperware experts, showcasing intricate details that highlight the woven bamboo basket design. The heavy weight provides a strong presence, making it easy to place on any surface without tipping over. The vase’s authentic antique condition includes minor scratches and natural patina, adding character and confirming its history as a traditional Japanese basket.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features of the Takaoka bronze vase include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Height: 16.5 inches (42 cm), Width: 5.1 inches (13 cm), Depth: 4.7 inches (12 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Material: High-quality bronze crafted in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Weight: 55.4 oz (1573 g) for excellent stability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Design: Woven bamboo basket style reflecting traditional Japanese aesthetics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Function: Ideal as an ikebana flower holder or decorative vintage Japanese decor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Condition: Very good antique condition with minor age-related marks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Authenticity: Genuine Takaoka copperware ornament with artisan craftsmanship\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bronze flower vase has been tested for quality and authenticity by experts familiar with Japanese artisan copperware traditions. It is an excellent addition to any collection of vintage bronze home decor or antique metal flower containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for collectors and enthusiasts of traditional Japanese art, this Takaoka bronze vase brings a touch of history and elegance to your living space or tea ceremony setting. Its unique design and durable construction make it both a functional flower holder and a conversation piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease note that as an authentic antique, slight signs of wear such as small scratches and dirt from aging are present but do not detract from its beauty or usability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnhance your home with this timeless piece of vintage Japanese decor that embodies the artistry of Takaoka copperware ornament craftsmanship and the cultural significance of traditional Japanese baskets.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wabisabi Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52341071315076,"sku":"23530","price":255.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6593\/8820\/files\/f93b191e-7f1c-42d7-aa20-6a7d4738588a-copy.jpg?v=1781607795","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiantiques.com\/products\/takaoka-bronze-vase-japanese-antique-bamboo-basket-vase-ikebana-flower-holder-h-16-5-in-431360830","provider":"Wabisabi Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}