Oblong Ikebana Basket
Japanese: Tea Articles: Accessories Pre 1930: item #1104121 0-133
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Flying Cranes Antiques Ltd.
Tel.212-223-4600
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An oblong ikebana basket with wide bamboo strips woven in an open-hexagonal pattern, its handle formed of twisted rattan. This purse-shaped ikebana basket has the appearance of leather, its fine bamboo slats dyed a rich, plum color in keeping with the style of bamboo master Waichisai. The celebrated Waichisai family was greatly known for particular treatments to the bamboo in their finished works, such as the richness of the color dyes and leather-like aspect to the bamboo. The basket is a wond... Click for details
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High Relief Meiji Cast Iron Tetsubin Signed Seijudo
Japanese: Tea Articles: Metalwork Pre 1900: item #1103771 6A-437A12
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B & C ANTIQUES
203-929-7312
$1,275
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This Japanese “ornamental” tetsubin (iron kettle) is wonderfully decorated on both sides in very high relief with extremely unusual motifs. Late 19th century, Meiji period. The patinated brown and red mottled bronze lid bears the engraved signature “Seijudo zo.” There appears to be a cast square seal mark on the bottom of the body, but it is unrecognizable. On one side, there is a lotus root and pea pods cast in high relief, with the pea pods represented both in open and closed form. Even the u... Click for details
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