Japanese Takaoka Bronze Vase Mitsuru Obaka Relief Tomobako BV767 Shaving Bowl Era: 17th Century (Mid-Joseon Dynasty)

Era: 17th Century (Mid-Joseon Dynasty)

■ Description Item Details This is a substantial and heavy Japanese Suiseki (Viewing Stone)

and yellows mimics the glowing effect of the illuminated paper floats against the night sky

This represents the absolute highest and most rigorous grade of undercoating in the Wajima tradition

(Note: A companion Daitengu mask from the same collection is also being listed separately)

Japanese Takaoka Bronze Vase Mitsuru Obaka Relief Tomobako BV767 Shaving Bowl Era: 17th Century (Mid-Joseon Dynasty)The vase shows signs of aging, including natural variations in the patina and minor surface wear. The original wooden storage box has noticeable structural damage, including wood splits, separations at the joints, and chips along the edges. This is a Japanese Takaoka bronze vase (kabin), crafted by the traditional artisan Mitsuru Obaka. It comes with its original signed wooden box (tomobako), wrapping cloth (tomonuno), and a biographical booklet. The