Antique Japanese utsubatai in the original box signed "Sendai-Maki" which is the style of bronze flower vase with raised circling. Very unusual. Also written on the box is 'murasaki-do' which is a type of colored bronze created with the 'yutenki' technique of dipping the bronze in hot oil. This antique usubata flower vase was used for ikebana flower arrangements. c.1920. (10" x 11½") (26cm x 29cm). EMS Shipping/Insurance to USA or Western Europe $105.
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