Takaoka Copper Vase zuisei Kahaku and the ultimate simplicity advocated

and the ultimate simplicity advocated by Sen no Rikyu”

Such trees are said to mark the spots where deities have ascended to earth and now dwell

Each piece is decorated with butterbur leaves that have been carved from cherry bark

He is often depicted holding a fly whisk which has a double meaning - it is a practical tool for swatting away mosquitoes

Takaoka Copper Vase zuisei Kahaku and the ultimate simplicity advocated*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a copper vase made about 30 years ago. The colour is mainly brown and its shape is elegant and slender. This shape was favoured by Sen no Rikyu and has been appreciated by tea and chabana enthusiasts for the past 400 years. It was made by one of the leading copperware producers in Japan, and would suit a wide range of