Vintage Pair Japanese Buddhist Altar Ware Metal Vases 7.5\" Crane Crest For Sale

intage Bronze Buddhist Altar Vase Pair — Brass Phoenix/Crane Medallion

Pair of heavy metal altar vases in the traditional trumpet-neck form, each finished in a dark marbled patina with an applied brass medallion depicting a crane/phoenix in flight. Substantial weight consistent with solid bronze/metal construction. No maker\'s marks, but style and weight suggest mid-20th century Japanese origin — traditionally used flanking a Buddhist altar or shrine.

Stands approximately 7.5 in tall.

See photos for condition and measurements. From a smoke-free home.