Vintage Takaoka Copperware Bronze Flower Vase Houun Hexagonal Bud Vase BV774 Animal Motif Loose Part: One of the

Loose Part: One of the side handles (wooden ears) is loose and comes off

vintage wooden display case with glass panels to protect it from dust

practical use—likely outdoors—it has naturally evolved into a stunning piece of Boro textile art

There may be minor scratches or scuffs on the frame due to age

Vintage Takaoka Copperware Bronze Flower Vase Houun Hexagonal Bud Vase BV774 Animal Motif Loose Part: One of theThis is a Japanese bronze flower vase crafted in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture. It is an authentic piece of cast bronze metalwork by the artisan Houun. The vase features a tall, slender, hexagonal obelisk like shape tapering towards the top. Three sides of the hexagonal column are finished with a smooth, dark brown patina, while the alternating three sides feature a highly textured, bark like rough surface. The base is flat and unglazed bronze metal.