Lacquered Bamboo Ikebana Basket

Description:

Lacquered Bamboo Ikebana Basket, Japan, Meiji period, bowl-shape, the body in twining nawa-ami plaiting, shoulder and mouth rim in mat plaiting, the base in kiku-ami chrysanthemum plaiting, the long rectangular two-strip handle wrapped with two twined string ribbons, ht. 19 3/4 in.
Estimate $700-900

the handle slightly out of balance, color losses, surface dirt.


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