A Japanese mixed-metal bronze usubata vase early 20th century

the cylindrical body supported on three feet on a circular base, decorated with a court lady and a samurai in relief, their faces highlighted in silvered metal, surmounted with a broad-rimmed flat tray with dragonflies among morning glories and leafy tendrils, (3), 43cm high, An, usubata, is a traditional Japanese bronze vessel designed for, ikebana, (the art of flower arrangement). Characterised by its broad shallow mouth (, kuchi, ), the form exposes the water's surface, enhancing the naturalistic composition of the arrangement while allowing the water to remain well aerated. Condition Report, Condition Report, Surface scratches and dents. Request A Condition Report, Request A Condition Report

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