Fine Rare Yotsuya Masami (1876-1941) Antique Japanese Bronze Art Nouveau Vase

Exceptionally fine and rare Japanese bronze vase of large proportions. The vase of excellent quality signed to the base with extensive character marks by. The vase is decorated in relief with a Moth! His works rarely come up and when they do it is at Christies or. A fine rare addition to any serious collection or. Good - The vase has its original tarnish and will come back beautiful if desired. I have NOT cleaned the vase what you see is what you get in the photos.

12 Inches H x 5 Inches Wide / Deep. Little is recorded about Yotsuya Masami, which is surprising given the extraordinary quality of his work; he was also known as Yotsuya Gozan and graduated from. (Tokyo University of the Arts) in 1899. Other metal works by the artist are in the collection of the Museum of Tokyo University of the Arts.

The artist is probably that erroneously recorded as Masayoshi (an alternative reading to the same Chinese characters) by Wakayama Takeshi. (A dictionary of metalworkers), Token Shunju Shinbun-sha, Tokyo 1999, p. To view my full range of products! The item "Fine Rare Yotsuya Masami (1876-1941) Antique Japanese Bronze Art Nouveau Vase" is in sale since Wednesday, March 3, 2021.

This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Vases". The seller is "alienicandy" and is located in Saint Helens, Oregon. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Primary Material: Bronze
Color: Gold
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: circa 1900
Maker: Yotsuya Masami