The "Usubata" is a flower vase made primarily of Karakane (a copper alloy of copper, tin, and lead) used in flower arrangement (Kado). **Features and Shape** * **Structure:** Generally consists of a wide, plate-like mouth (sara-kuchi) at the top, a body, a base (such as a three-legged base), and ears (handles). * **Usage:** Primarily used for traditional "Shoka" (living flowers) and "Rikka" (standing flowers) arrangements, such as those of the Ikenobo school, and displayed in formal tokonoma alcoves. Shipping arrangements will begin January 13, 2026. \* Delays in delivery may occur due to weather conditions. I found this in the closet, and I'm decluttering it because I have no use for it. No outer box. **\[Usubata/Copper Vase ◉ Karakane Made ◉ Landscape/Flower Vase/Three-Legged/Copperware/Living Flowers/Kado]** The purchase date is unknown. It is used and has rust. This is a flower vase for arranging pine branches during the New Year and celebrations. I am listing it because I have no plans to use it in the future. **Product:** Usubata / Copper Vase **Construction:** Made of Karakane\* **Size:** (Approximate) Measured by hand Diameter: Approximately 30.5 cm Height: Approximately 28 cm **Weight:** 4 kg, approximately \* There is rust. Minor scratches. Only the item in the images. **Brand:** Karakane **Type:** Flower Stand **Material:** Copper General commercial product, ornament. Long-term storage. The purchase date is unknown. It has been in my home for over 40 years. Will be shipped in a Rakuraku Mercari recycled box.