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Japanese Ikebana Vase "Bush of copper"

Japanese Ikebana Vase "Bush of copper"

$280.00 CAD
$280.00 CAD
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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:
    　Round: H13.5cm (5.3 in) × Φ3.5cm (1.4 in)
    　Square: W3.5cm (1.4 in) × D3.5cm (1.4 in) × H13.5cm (5.3 in)
  • Weight:
    Round: 680g (1.5 lbs)　
    Square720g (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

  • Japanese Ikebana Vase “Bush of Copper” | Elegant Metal Vase for Japanese Flower Arranging

    A Blessing of Enduring Vitality

    Inspired by the resilient nature of forged bronze and its sophisticated, minimalist geometry, this vase symbolises strength, longevity, and unbroken harmony. Gifting this piece serves as a powerful wish for the recipient to enjoy a life of vital health, steady growth, and a beautiful coexistence between inner strength and gentle grace.

  • Pouring molten metal in Kanamori Alloy sand casting for ikebana kenzan and Japanese sake cup set

    The Art of Everlasting Blooms

    This innovative ikebana vase reimagines the ancient tradition of Japanese flower arranging by creating a stunning contrast between industrial function and organic beauty. By utilizing the natural power of copper ions to keep your ikebana flower vibrant up to 1.67 times longer, it transforms any modern setting into a captivating space for an ikebana flower arrangement, making it a standout masterpiece among contemporary Japanese vases.

  • Artisan hand-finishing Kanamori Alloy sand casting for ikebana kenzan and sake cups

    Rocket-Grade Artisan Mastery

    Meticulously handcrafted in Ishikawa, Japan, by KANAMORI ALLOY—a legendary 300-year-old foundry trusted to manufacture cutting-edge aerospace rocket components. Utilizing traditional sand-casting (Sunagata-chuzo) and a sustainable, circular production model that upcycles metals, this piece beautifully merges deep historical heritage with futuristic innovation, serving as an enduring symbol of your profound connection.
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.

Craftsman pouring molten metal in Kanamori Alloy foundry making kenzan and Japanese flower vases

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.

Japanese Ikebana Vase “Bush of Copper” | Elegant Metal Vase for Japanese Flower Arranging

An Industrial-Inspired Ikebana Vase with Functional Beauty

Discover the "Bush of copper," a unique Japanese vase inspired by the functional beauty of industrial "bushings" used in press machinery. Handcrafted from solid bronze using traditional sand-casting, its minimalist shape and raw texture blend industrial and organic aesthetics. The natural copper ions in the bronze slow water decay, allowing your fresh flowers to stay vibrant up to 1.67 times longer. A unique vase for fresh flowers, where industrial design meets the force of nature. Available in Round and Square shapes, each in two sizes: Large (1.4" x 5.3" H / 35 x 135mm) and Small (0.8" x 3.0" H / 20 x 75mm).

FAQ

What is the authenticity and traditional craftsmanship behind the Bush of copper Round vase and your collections?

The Bush of copper Round ikebana vase 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 solid bronze from a recycled alloy (a premium metal boasting a 300-year heritage from a foundry trusted for rocket components) and fine industrial-inspired design. Every piece is made by skilled artisans of 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 Bush of copper Round vase?

The Bush of copper Round ikebana vase stands 13.5 cm (5.3 inches) tall with a compact footprint and a diameter of 3.5 cm (1.4 inches), making it ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, and executive suites. Its graceful silhouette and solid weight of 680g blend 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 Bush of copper Round vase?

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

  • Bedroom & Bedside Relaxation: The striking contrast of a single ikebana flower against the solid bronze block filters out daily stresses, creating a peaceful, grounding presence. It is perfect as a soothing evening visual before sleep, a gentle touch of nature, or for night-time wind-down.
  • Living Room & Lounge Accents: Standing 13.5 cm tall, its unique cylindrical silhouette fits beautifully onto side tables, shelves, or desks, adding an artistic, warm focal point to minimalist apartments, executive suites, or modern hotel lounges.
  • Mindfulness, Wabi-Sabi & Japandi Interiors: It seamlessly complements modern Zen decor, minimalist Japandi styles, and serene meditation or yoga spaces, blending a 300-year-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 vases, industrial-inspired Japanese vases, and unique metal decor collections 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 & 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 & Get-Well Gifts: The natural copper ions that extend flower life up to 1.67 times longer create a healing, serene atmosphere, making it a thoughtful Wellness gift for spaces dedicated to ikebana flower arrangement 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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