{"title":"Takashi Omori (大森孝志)","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"jp223-takashi-omori","title":"Takashi Omori (大森孝志), Japanese, b. 1952","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Takaoka Bronze Ikebana Vase (一輪挿し花器)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReiwa Era (2019–present)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA finely cast rectangular single-flower vase by Takashi Omori, a master metal artist working within the esteemed tradition of Takaoka bronze. This piece is executed using the lost-wax casting technique and features a richly textured surface in ochre and verdigris tones, with areas of deep russet suggesting a naturally aged patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front panel is adorned with a delicate relief of a swan beneath a flowing vine, accented in soft gilt. A single sculpted blossom rests beside the spout, uniting form and ornament in quiet harmony. The vessel’s crisp geometry contrasts elegantly with the organic motif, and the artist's seal is impressed on the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth functional and sculptural, this vase is a refined example of contemporary Japanese bronze artistry informed by centuries of tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10.2cm(h) x 13.5cm(w) x 5.1cm(d)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFootnote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTakashi Omori (大森孝志) was born in 1952 in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, an area with over 400 years of bronze-casting history. He began his career in 1971 as an apprentice to Living National Treasure Suga Shoen, specializing in the intricate lost-wax method. Omori gained national recognition, with works accepted five times to the prestigious Nitten (Japan Fine Arts Exhibition), and awards from both the Japan Contemporary Craft and New Craft Exhibitions. His works include vases, incense burners, and zodiac sculptures, often blending classical themes with elegant, modern forms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takashi Omori","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55510740763010,"sku":"JP223","price":190.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/3830\/4706\/files\/JP223-1.jpg?v=1753955589"}],"url":"https:\/\/orientalteabox.com\/zh\/collections\/takashi-omori-%e5%a4%a7%e6%a3%ae%e5%ad%9d%e5%bf%97.oembed","provider":"OrientalTeaBox","version":"1.0","type":"link"}