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Large Heavy (3kg) 19th Century Japanese Cast Iron Vase,c1880
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Large Heavy (3kg) 19th Century Japanese Cast Iron Vase,c1880

19th century
Sold 3 March 2025 · Curious Antiques
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Large antique 19th century Japanese cast iron vase,c1880. It is an imposing piece, well cast and heavy (3 kg) with great decoration showing a man on a raft and a mountain scene. It has aged well with great colour/patina. Overall condition is good with only minor wear /rubbing in line with age and use and what appears to be a small solder repair to the body (please see photographs).Please refer to the detailed photographs and feel free to contact me with any questions or if you would like to view the item.

Size: 24 cm tall x 16 cm diameter, 3kg weight. I will happily ship worldwide.

Date of Manufacture

Curious Antiques has dated this 19th Century Cast Iron Vase to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Reference Numbers
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SA672355
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Curious Antiques specialises in sourcing fine, rare and unusual antiques and curiosities. We are passionate about customer satisfaction and will do all we can to ensure you are happy and in the unlikely event you are not offer a no questions asked returns policy. We accept payment via paypal, bank transfer, cheque and cash.

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Large antique 19th century Japanese cast iron vase,c1880.
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It is an imposing piece, well cast and heavy (3 kg) with great decoration showing a man on a raft and a mountain scene.
Curious Antiques

It has aged well with great colour/patina. Overall condition is good with only minor wear /rubbing in line with age and use and what appears to be a small solder repair to the body (please see photographs).Please refer to the detailed photographs and feel free to contact me with any questions or if you would like to view the item.

Size: 24 cm tall x 16 cm diameter, 3kg weight. I will happily ship worldwide.

Date of Manufacture

Curious Antiques has dated this 19th Century Cast Iron Vase to the 19th Century.

Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Reference Numbers
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SA672355
Curious Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2015
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Archive I A heavy 19th-century Japanese cast iron vase featuring a textured surface with low-relief landscape motifs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large Heavy (3kg) 19th Century Japanese Cast Iron Vase,c1880

Archive II A heavy 19th-century Japanese cast iron vase featuring a textured surface with low-relief landscape motifs. View II
Archive III A heavy 19th-century Japanese cast iron vase featuring a textured surface with low-relief landscape motifs. View III
Archive IV A heavy 19th-century Japanese cast iron vase featuring a textured surface with low-relief landscape motifs. View IV
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A heavy 19th-century Japanese cast iron vase featuring a textured surface with low-relief landscape motifs.
Large Heavy (3kg) 19th Century Japanese Cast Iron Vase,c1880
Ref: SA672355
A heavy 19th-century Japanese cast iron vase featuring a textured surface with low-relief landscape motifs.
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  • ObjectVases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleMeiji Period Japanese
  • MaterialCast Iron
  • ColourDark Grey
  • MotifsLow-relief landscape, textured cast finish, cylindrical body
  • SizeH 24 cm (9 in) x W 16 cm (6 in) x D 16 cm (6 in)

These decorative vessels, often produced during the Meiji period, were crafted using traditional metal-casting techniques to create durable, highly textured art objects.

They were typically made from poured pig iron using sand-moulding techniques, often featuring hand-chased surface details and patinated finishes to protect the metal.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural oxidisation, hand-finished surface textures, appropriate weight distribution, and often Makers marks or casting seams consistent with 19th-century production methods.

Position the vessel as a sculptural focal point on a sturdy surface such as a sideboard or console table, allowing its raw texture to contrast against minimalist surroundings.

Keep the metal dry and clean it only with a soft, dry cloth; avoid using water or chemical cleaners to protect the historic patina and prevent rust.
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