Japanese Hibachi(Pair), Kiri Wood

Japanese: Folk Art Pre 1920: item #1121752
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Pair small Japanese Kiri Wood Hibachi with copper lining, small size, 4 1/4" diameter-maximum outside measurement, 3 1/4" high. The copper lining have been cleaned on later date. Lacquer decorated of Water Lily in gold, and leaves in green on one side. Ca. before 1920's. There are no damages.

Japanese Hibachi, Kiri Wood

Japanese: Folk Art Pre 1940: item #1121739
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Japanese Kiri Wood Hibachi with copper lining in good original condition, with some small scratches from the usage. This Hibachi is carved out of one whole piece of tree, 12 1/2" diameter-outside maximum measurement, 8" high, made between mid 1900's.

Japanese Hibachi, Kiri Wood

Japanese: Folk Art Pre 1970: item #1121731
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Japanese Kiri Wood Hibachi with copper lining, 9 1/2" diameter on top-outside maximum measurement, 8 1/2" high, one long crack on one side caused by shrinkage of wood but copper did not shrink, and some minor scratch on wood. Copper lining is in good condition.

Japanese Hibachi, Kiri Wood

Japanese: Folk Art Pre 1920: item #1121722
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Japanese Kiri Wood Hibachi, 12" diameter-outside maximum size, 7 1/4" high, "as is" condition-3/4 of copper lining inside is missing-see pictures. Ca. before 1920's. Flat piece of wood attached on the bottom of outside Hibachi which is original piece. One side wooden surface is rough and as is condition.

Vintage Shakuhachi Bamboo Flute

Japanese: Folk Art Pre 1970: item #1121258
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Japanese vintage shakuhachi bamboo flute. It is in good condition with patina.

32 1/2” x 1 5/8” (82.5cm x 4.0cm)

Vintage Shakuhachi Bamboo Flute

Japanese: Folk Art Pre 1970: item #1121256
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Japanese vintage bamboo flute. There is a carved inscription reads Showa 43 (1968), as well as carved the artist signature “Sofu”. It is in good condition with patina.

12 1/4" x 7/8" (31.0cm x 2.0cm)

Vintage Shakuhachi Bamboo Flute

Japanese: Folk Art Pre 1970: item #1121255
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Japanese vintage shakuhachi bamboo flute. It is in good condition with patina.

21 1/2” x 7/8” (54.5cm x 2.2cm)

Vintage Shakuhachi Bamboo Flute

Japanese: Folk Art Pre 1970: item #1121253
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Japanese vintage shakuhachi bamboo flute. It is in good condition with patina.

26 1/2” x 1 3/8” (67.0cm x 3.2cm)

Vintage Shakuhachi Bamboo Flute

Japanese: Folk Art Pre 1970: item #1121249
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Japanese vintage shakuhachi bamboo flute. The red inscription on the surface reads “saisei” meaning revival. It is in good condition with patina.

28 3/4” x 1 1/2” (73.0cm x 3.8cm)

Vintage Shakuhachi Bamboo Flute

Japanese: Folk Art Pre 1960: item #1120790
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Japanese vintage shakuhachi bamboo flute. This organic, substantial instrument is decorated with silver ginkgo leaves on the fifth hole as well as there is an artist seal near the hole. The bamboo flute was first introduced to Japan from Tang dynasty in ancient China during the 6th century. During the medieval period in Japan, shakuhachi were used as a spiritual tool by the Fuke sect of Zen Buddhist monks, who were known as komusō ("priests of nothingness," or "emptiness monks). It is in ex... Click for details