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Elegant Bronze Single-Flower Vase by Asano Norio – Nihon Kogeikai Member
$900
£683.26
€781.51
CA$1,257.43
A$1,398.54
CHF 730.27
MX$17,018.71
NOK 9,326.70
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An exquisite Japanese bronze single-flower vase (Ichirin-ike) by renowned artisan Asano Norio (浅野紀夫), a full member of the Nihon Kogeikai (Japan Traditional Crafts Association). This elegant vase features a refined vertical line pattern (Rissen-mon 立線文), emphasizing its sleek, elongated silhouette.
Meticulously crafted in the traditional Japanese metalworking style, this vase reflects the harmony between form and function, making it a perfect piece for ikebana arrangements or as a standalone art object. The surface retains a warm patina, highlighting the precision of the artist’s technique.
Artist: Asano Norio (浅野紀夫)
Material: Bronze
Dimensions: D: 9 cm, H: 46.8 cm
Period: 20th century
Box inscription: “Vase with vertical line pattern for a single flower” (立線文 一輪生)
Includes: Original signed tomobako (wooden storage box) with the artist’s seal
About the Artist – Asano Norio (b. 1940, Kyoto, Japan)
Master Asano Norio was born in Kyoto in 1940 and trained in traditional Japanese metalworking techniques. He was recognized as a full member of Nihon Kogeikai, the most prestigious association of Japanese traditional craftsmen. His works have been exhibited at major national craft exhibitions, earning him a reputation for precision, balance, and timeless aesthetic appeal.
Condition:
Superb for its age, with minor signs of wear consistent with its craftsmanship and history. The bronze has a beautiful patina, and the original wooden tomobako remains in excellent condition.
A true collector’s item, perfect for Japanese art enthusiasts, tea ceremony practitioners, and ikebana admirers.
- Dimensions:Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)Diameter: 3.55 in (9 cm)
- Style:Showa (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Fukuoka, JP
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10055243819082
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