Vintage Japanese Vase - Bronze Ikebana Flower Vase | Temple Garden Design H27cm

This vintage Japanese vase is a bronze flower vase crafted in the traditional temple garden design, measuring 10.6 inches (27 cm) tall. This exquisite Japanese metal vase originates from the Muromachi period and serves as an ikebana flower vase, ideal for arranging flowers in the style of Japanese antique decor. The Usu-bata flower vase features a wide, shallow upper plate with a removable center opening, allowing water to fill only the inner chamber for fresh flower arrangements. Its embossed Japanese garden design and Buddhist temple vase style make it a striking piece of Japanese bronze art and temple style pottery.

The bronze material ensures durability while showcasing authentic craftsmanship from the Muromachi period vase tradition. Weighing approximately 3,100 grams (109.1 oz), this traditional Japanese vase offers both aesthetic beauty and practical use in ikebana art or as a decorative centerpiece in your home or temple setting. The vase bears the signature 秀山 (Shuzan) on its base, confirming its authenticity and historical value.

Key features and benefits:

- Bronze flower vase construction → ensures long-lasting strength and classic patina

- Usu-bata flower vase shape → facilitates elegant ikebana flower arrangements

- Embossed Japanese garden design → adds cultural depth and visual interest

- Removable center opening → easy to maintain water levels without spillage

- Authentic Muromachi period vase → a genuine piece of Japanese antique decor

- Signed by Shuzan → guarantees provenance and collectible value

- Measures H 10.6in × 11.8in (27cm × 30cm) → fits well on shelves or display tables

- Weighs 109.1oz (3100g) → stable base for large floral compositions

- Used historically in temples and aristocratic ceremonies → rich cultural heritage

This vintage Japanese vase is in good condition with minor scratches and signs of aging consistent with its antique status, adding character without compromising function. Water should be filled only into the central opening when arranging flowers to prevent overflow onto the dish-like upper plate.

Perfect for collectors of Japanese bronze art, enthusiasts of traditional ikebana flower vases, or anyone looking to enhance their space with authentic Buddhist temple vases or temple garden vases, this piece blends history with artistic beauty.

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