Vintage Japanese Cylindrical Vase with Flowing Blue Flambe Glaze 13" Games casting quality

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This is an antique Japanese Edo Era bronze mirror used in Shinto shrines for parishioners would see their reflection upon entering

75" tall smaller drawer above the safe is about 8

Ashikaga crest “maru-ni futatsu-hiki” (丸に二つ引)Japan

scalloped brass écaille (scale) trim at the brow

Vintage Japanese Cylindrical Vase with Flowing Blue Flambe Glaze 13" Games casting qualityJapanese Cylindrical Vase with Flowing Blue Flambe Glaze Japan, 20th century Dimensions: 3" dia. 13" H (8 cm 33 cm) A sleek cylindrical vase in heavily potted stoneware, covered in a dramatic flowing flambe glaze that grades from deep cobalt and indigo at the shoulder through brilliant sky blue midtones to an unglazed dark stoneware foot. The glaze surface shows the characteristic drip and streak of high temperature reduction firing, with pale