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Modernist Japanese Iron Fish Incense Bowl

About the Item

Iron sculptural fish bowl from Japan. Great for incense. Wonderful patina. Signed with a Japanese mark. 1950s
  • Similar to:
    Isamu Noguchi (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good vintage condition with patina.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU936638553432

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