Vintage Japanese Bronze Vase Masahiko Katori Living National Treasure BV343 Kyoto Ware 8 inches Diameter: 15 cm

8 inches Diameter: 15 cm / approx

there are minor kiln flaws and signs of age typical for porcelain of this period

Uses Perfect for collectors of Japanese Buddhist and Shinto artifacts

This striking line is known for its modern and symbolic expression

Layers of indigo cotton have been stitched together using Sashiko (reinforcement stitching) to extend the garment's life

Vintage Japanese Bronze Vase Masahiko Katori Living National Treasure BV343 Kyoto Ware 8 inches Diameter: 15 cmVintage Japanese Bronze Vase Masahiko Katori Living National Treasure BV343 This is a vintage Japanese cast bronze vase crafted by Masahiko Katori, a highly esteemed metalwork artist who was designated as a Living National Treasure of Japan in 1977. The underside of the vase bears his cast signature, "Masahiko," and it comes complete with its original inscribed wooden storage box (tomobako) and a small informational pamphlet. The vase features an