Vintage Japanese Cast Bronze Flower Vase Apple Shape Patina Ikebana BV765

Vintage Japanese Cast Bronze Flower Vase Apple Shape Patina Ikebana BV765 This is a vintage Japanese cast bronze flower vase (*hanaire*). It features a minimalist, unornamented design crafted from solid bronze metal. The vessel is characterized by its rounded, apple-like silhouette topped with a short, narrow neck. The exterior surface displays a dark greenish-brown natural patina with mottled oxidation and fine surface scratches from past handling. Height: 12.5 cm / 4.9 in Width: 10.0 cm / 3.9 in Depth: 10.0 cm / 3.9 in Weight: 521 g / 1.15 lbs Condition: The item shows signs of aging, including extensive surface oxidation, natural verdigris patina, minor scuffs, and light scratches. The underside of the base exhibits rubbing and wear consistent with past placement and handling. Please check the photos carefully for details.