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Japanese Ikebana Vase "Bush of copper"

Japanese Ikebana Vase "Bush of copper"

$160 USD
$160 USD
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Inspired by industrial "bushings," this unique vase is crafted by a 300-year-old foundry producing H-IIA rocket parts. Using upcycled alloy, this 720g "rocket-quality" piece lasts generations. Its geometric form serves as a desk sculpture even without blooms. Antibacterial copper ions keep flowers 1.67 times longer, reducing water changes—a time-saving yet soul-enriching benefit. Unlike sharp kenzan, this needle-free design is safe for homes with children or pets. Arriving in a beautiful light blue box, this sustainable masterpiece perfectly blends industrial function with natural beauty, featuring a removable test tube for effortless arrangements.

Product Details

  • Quantity: 1
  • Dimension: W9.0cm (3.5 in) × D2.5cm (1.0 in) × H8.0cm (3.1 in)
  • Weight: 720g (1.59 lbs)
  • Material: Bronze (Recycled Alloy)
  • Set Includes: 1 × Glass test tube
  • Origin: Made in Ishikawa, Japan
  • Brand: KANAMORI ALLOY

The Art of Japanese Craftsmanship

  • Heritage: Our collection is born from a collaboration with historic workshops, where artisans have preserved and perfected their craft for over a century.
  • Materials: Crafted from genuine Japanese materials, each piece is designed to bring a timeless, understated elegance and a serene atmosphere to your interior.
  • Direct from Japan: To ensure uncompromising quality, every item undergoes a rigorous final inspection at our Japanese facility before being carefully dispatched from Japan to your doorstep.

Shipping & Delivery

  • Complimentary Premium Shipping: We offer free shipping once your order reaches the regional threshold (e.g., USD 400 / EUR 360 / GBP 300). The exact qualifying amount for your local currency will be automatically applied and displayed in your cart.
  • Standard Shipping: For orders below the free shipping threshold, a modest flat fee applies. The exact shipping cost for your destination will be calculated and displayed during the checkout process (e.g., USD 10 / EUR 10 / GBP 10).
  • Safe & Insured Delivery: Every order is fully insured against loss or damage during transit. In the rare event of an issue, please contact us with photos of the package and item within 48 hours of arrival, and we will ensure a swift resolution.
  • Lead Time & Transit: In-stock items are expertly packed and dispatched within 1–3 business days, while backordered items typically ship within 2–3 weeks depending on the artisan's production schedule. Once dispatched, global delivery via DHL, UPS or FedEx generally arrives within 3–7 business days.

Special Offers & Return Guarantee

  • First-Time Purchase Savings: Join our community today and receive a 10% discount on your first order. Please check your email for the welcome code to use at checkout.
  • 30-Day Harmonious Return: We want you to feel at peace with your purchase. If the piece is not the perfect fit for your space, we accept returns within 30 days of delivery. Please refer to our Returns Policy for details.

Customs & Import Duties

Please note that international taxes and duties are not included in the product price or at checkout. These charges are determined by your local customs authority and will be billed directly by the courier (UPS/DHL/FedEx) upon delivery. View our Shipping Policy for country-specific duty-exemption thresholds.

Important Notices

  • There may be variations in color and finish due to the flow of the glaze. Please understand this in advance.
  • Dimensions are in millimeters (mm), but please allow for slight differences due to the handmade nature of the product.
  • Due to the characteristics of ceramics, please understand that there may be some differences in color.
  • The glaze contains iron, which may discolor when in contact with oil, but washing will restore its original texture.
  • Specifications of the products listed may change without prior notice. Please be advised.
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The Meaning Behind the Gift

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    A Blessing of Sustainable Harmony

    Crafted from a high-quality upcycled metal alloy with a grounded, exceptionally stable weight of 720g, this vase beautifully symbolizes regeneration, strength, and transformation. Gifting this piece serves as a meaningful wish for the recipient’s path to be blessed with an unbreakable, steady foundation and the beautiful ability to transform everyday experiences into moments of vibrant growth.

  • Japanese Ikebana Vase “Bush of Copper” | Minimalist Bronze Vase for Ikebana Flower Arrangement

    The Art of Industrial Elegance

    This avant-garde ikebana vase creates a poetic contrast between its raw, circular metal form and the delicate ikebana flower it holds in a removable glass tube. Designed to elevate modern Japanese flower arranging, it utilizes the natural properties of copper ions to keep your blooms vibrant up to 1.67 times longer, standing out as a masterpiece of industrial aesthetics among contemporary Japanese vases and a striking focal point for any ikebana flower arrangement.

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    Rocket-Grade Artisan Mastery

    Handcrafted in Ishikawa, Japan, by KANAMORI ALLOY—a legendary 300-year-old foundry trusted to manufacture components for aerospace rockets. Fusing centuries-old sand-casting (Sunagata-chuzo) with a circular manufacturing philosophy, this exquisite piece bridges rich historic depth and future-focused sustainability, beautifully mirroring the absolute authenticity and enduring depth of your bond.
A front view photograph of a Japanese gift item wrapped in an authentic navy Furoshiki cloth on a wooden table, with the neat 'ma-musubi' knot centered.

The Unboxing Ritual

Housed in the artisan's authentic paper box, the packaging embraces a quiet simplicity that allows the craftsmanship inside to shine. To further elevate the unboxing ritual, a traditional Furoshiki cloth wrapping is available as an optional addition in your choice of Navy, White, or Sakura Pink. The knot is elegantly finished with a bespoke red and gold Mizuhiki—a traditional cord crafted from twisted Washi paper. More than a beautiful adornment, it serves as a talisman for protection and a symbol of tying two hearts together.

Folded white fabric gift wrap with a gold logo on a wooden table, preparing an elegant Japanese gift.

A Sustainable Legacy Beyond the Unboxing

Crafted from 100% certified organic cotton grown without harmful pesticides, our Furoshiki is designed to endure and be cherished long after the initial unboxing. As detailed in the enclosed guide card, this versatile cloth can be effortlessly repurposed into an elegant everyday bag or a mindful gift wrapping. Woven under strict Fair Trade standards, every thread honors global wellness by ensuring ethical prices, safe working conditions, and an absolute zero-tolerance policy for child labor, making it a gift that truly respects both the recipient and the earth.

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Japanese Sand Casting: A 300-Year Heritage of Sustainable Craft

This piece is crafted by a foundry with a legacy spanning over 300 years since the Edo period. They have mastered "Sunagata-chuzo," or sand casting, a traditional Japanese technique where metal melted at 1200°C is poured into sand molds. While their exceptional craftsmanship is trusted for manufacturing cutting-edge rocket components, they also embrace a circular production model that recycles materials, showing deep consideration for the future. Each creation is infused with the enduring spirit of Japanese tradition, innovation, and sustainability.

Traditional Kanamori Alloy sand casting process making pinless kenzan and Japanese sake cup set

KANAMORI ALLOY: A 300-Year Legacy, from Rocket Science to Ikebana Vase

With a legacy spanning over 300 years since 1714, KANAMORI ALLOY, now in its 23rd generation, has a history intertwined with traditional sand casting. Remarkably, this same precision technology supplies materials for Japan's H-IIA rocket. This space-grade precision is masterfully transformed into beautiful crafts, Japanese vases, and innovative kenzan that elevate the art of ikebana. KANAMORI ALLOY is also committed to a circular society, upcycling used metals into high-purity aluminum products through their in-house refining process. It is a philosophy where tradition, innovation, and sustainability merge to craft a legacy for the future.

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The Sustainable Industrial Ikebana Vase

Inspired by the functional beauty of industrial "bushings," this statement ikebana vase is a true objet d'art. It is designed to hold a single flower in a removable glass test tube, making water changes and cleaning effortless. This solid block of metal embodies a 300-year-old philosophy of "circular manufacturing." Crafted by a historic foundry using rocket-part precision, it is upcycled from various metals into a high-quality recycled alloy, giving each piece a unique texture. Its beauty lies in the striking contrast between the raw, industrial form and the fragile flower it holds, while its 720g weight ensures exceptional stability. Size: 3.5" W x 1.0" D x 3.1" H (90x25x80mm).

FAQ

What is the authenticity and traditional craftsmanship behind the Japanese Ikebana Vase Bush of copper and your collections?

The Japanese Ikebana Vase Bush of copper is an authentic masterpiece of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, meticulously handcrafted in Ishikawa, Japan. It embodies the ancient techniques of Japanese sand casting, a traditional craft with over 300 years of history, utilizing a high-quality recycled bronze alloy (a sustainable metal boasting a 300-year heritage) and a removable glass test tube. Every piece is made by skilled artisans at KANAMORI ALLOY, ensuring museum-grade authenticity and superior quality designed for long-term use.

What are the exact dimensions, weight, and recommended settings for the Japanese Ikebana Vase Bush of copper?

The Japanese Ikebana Vase Bush of copper stands 8.0 cm (3.1 inches) tall, with a width of 9.0 cm (3.5 inches) and a depth of 2.5 cm (1.0 inches), making it ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, and executive suites. Its graceful silhouette blends Japanese tradition with modern minimalist design. Please note that it is intended for indoor use only.

What are the recommended uses and ideal interior settings for the Japanese Ikebana Vase Bush of copper?

The Japanese Ikebana Vase Bush of copper is exceptionally versatile, designed to elevate the interior ambiance of both traditional and contemporary spaces. It is highly recommended for the following settings:

  • Bedroom and Bedside Relaxation: The striking contrast between the solid metal block and a single ikebana flower filters out harsh glares, creating a warm, serene glow. It is perfect as a soothing evening sight before sleep, a gentle natural accent, or for night-time wind-down.
  • Living Room and Lounge Accents: Standing 8.0 cm tall, its graceful silhouette fits beautifully into empty corners on side tables or desks, adding an artistic, warm focal point to minimalist apartments, executive suites, or modern hotel lounges.
  • Mindfulness, Wabi-Sabi and Japandi Interiors: It seamlessly complements modern Zen decor, minimalist Japandi styles, and serene meditation or yoga spaces, blending centuries-old heritage with everyday functional artistry through the practice of Japanese flower arranging.

Can your items be gifted for a Wedding Registry, Housewarming, or as a premium Host/Hostess gift?

Yes, perfectly. Our modern ikebana vase designs, Japanese vases, and upcycled bronze art pieces are highly sought after as premium selections for Wedding Registries and unforgettable Housewarming gifts in North America and Europe. Thanks to their timeless elegance and cultural heritage, they also serve as sophisticated Host/Hostess gifts or appreciation presents when staying at someone's home.

Is it suitable as a Birthday, Christmas, Mother’s/Father’s Day gift, or for Wellness and Get-Well wishes?

Yes, absolutely. Our products make meaningful gifts for personal celebrations and mindful well-being.

  • Holidays and Anniversaries: The timeless beauty of our craftsmanship makes it a memorable Birthday gift, a magical Christmas gift, or an elegant expression of gratitude for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day gifts.
  • Wellness and Get-Well Gifts: The natural effect of copper ions that helps an ikebana flower arrangement stay vibrant 1.67 times longer creates a healing, serene atmosphere, making it a thoughtful Wellness gift for spaces dedicated to an ikebana flower layout or a premium Get-Well gift to wish someone comfort and recovery.

How are shipping costs, returns, and international customs duties handled for orders shipped to the US, Europe, and other worldwide destinations

We provide reliable international shipping to the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, the European Economic Area (EEA), Hong Kong, Singapore, Switzerland, and South Korea, with fully insured transit.

  • Shipping & Free Delivery: In-stock items are typically processed and shipped from Japan within 1–2 business days. If an item is out of stock, fulfillment timelines will vary depending on the specific product's procurement/lead time. Once dispatched, international delivery to any region worldwide generally takes only 3–5 business days. Orders totaling USD 400 or more (or the equivalent in your local currency) qualify for FREE international shipping; otherwise, a flat rate applies.
  • Customs Duties & Taxes (DDU): All international orders are shipped on a DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid) basis. As the importer, you are responsible for paying any applicable customs duties, import taxes (such as VAT/GST), and carrier handling fees levied by your local customs authorities upon arrival. View our Shipping Policy for country-specific duty-exemption thresholds.
  • Returns & Insurance: For your peace of mind, all shipments are fully insured against transit damage. We gladly accept returns within 30 days of delivery if the item is unused and in its original condition.

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