Bunchin Japanese Paperweight Takaoka Coppeware Turtle Octopus Japan

(Size)   : Approx. 2.7 x 3.5 x H 3.6 cm / 1.06 x 1.37 x 1.41 inch 

(Material) :  Copper

(Origin) : Made in Japan / Takaoka metal craft

(Condition) : Brand new

(Note) :

It is a copperware paperweight  made in Takaoka, a production center of crafts.
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This paperweight is made by a particular casting method called Rogata casting.

Takaoka traditional crafts
400 years old foundry town. Takaoka's skilled craftsmen manufacture it one by one carefully by old fashioned manufacturing method.
Overseas, it was introduced through the 1862 London World Exposition and the 1867 Paris World Exposition, and art copper ware has established a firm position as an export product.

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