Antique Japanese Bronze Cloud Kanzashi (Two-Prong U-Pin) 4.5" Itomasu atmosphere

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born in Edo (modern-day Tokyo) in 1786

the decoration depicts a continuous hand-painted landscape featuring Mount Fuji with layered slopes and a pine tree in the foreground

This cup ismade of ultra thin ceramic and glazed in textured matte green with fleck stippling throughout

The proportions emphasize width over height

Antique Japanese Bronze Cloud Kanzashi (Two-Prong U-Pin) 4.5" Itomasu atmosphereAntique Japanese 4. 5" Bronze Cloud Kanzashi (Two Prong U Pin) Elegant two prong kanzashi with a sculpted cloud (, kumo) finial at the bridge. Hand drawn, gently tapered bronze prongs slide through a bun chignon; the low profile cloud sits neatly at the surface. Warm, even patina and soft swirling contours give it a classic MeijiTaish lookunderstated, auspicious, and wearable. Type: Two prong kanzashi (U pin) Motif: Cloud (kumo) protection, heavenly