1800s Honma Takusai Bronze Gourd Kaga Zuizan III Banko yaki and embarked on a pottery

and embarked on a pottery training trip to South Korea

and the red stamp is the craftsman’s seal

is an enamelling technique in which the pattern is formed by wires soldered to the surface of the object to be decorated

Larger production kilns like Kozan Gama in Gifu Prefecture produce wares similar to Imari and Arita-ware

He works out of Utsuki Gama

1800s Honma Takusai Bronze Gourd Kaga Zuizan III Banko yaki and embarked on a pottery*FOR INSURANCE PURPOSES SHIPPING IS SET FOR EMS TO ALL AVAILABLE DESTINATIONS. This listing is for an exquisite 19th century antique bronze vase, quite possibly made by the first generation master of the Honma Takusai lineage of bronze artisans from Sado Island. It is hyotan shaped and cast using the lost wax method. It has a beautiful patina and the opening is wide enough to fit just a few thin stemmed flowers, although I would be tempted to display