Japanese Ikebana Basket

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets Pre 1950: item #714758
JJ-19

Multiple layers of thin, narrow bamboo strips have been folded into complicated patterns to form the body of this ikebana basket. Complementing the undulating movement of the body is rootwood woven throughout and forming the handle. Early to mid-1900’s. Excellent condition. Dimensions: 17” x 10”

Japanese Ikebana Basket

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets Pre 1950: item #714757
JH-63

The basic form of this ikebana basket has been enhanced by wide strips of wisteria bark that have been woven horizontally throughout the body. The layering of several strips of bamboo creates depth to the rim. Adding to its organic nature is the incorporation of vine and rootwood. Very good condition. Early to mid-1900’s. Dimensions: 16” x 9”

Japanese Ikebana Basket

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets Pre 1950: item #714753
JB-165

This ikebana basket takes the form of a stylized boat, a popular shape for flower containers. This artist, from Tokyo, has enhanced the simplicity of the piece by randomly polishing strips of tightly twill-plaited lacquered bamboo to reveal a honey-colored undercoat. Bamboo strips have been twisted and attached on the diagonal to form the handle. The artist is 77 years old and resides in Tokyo. Signed: Buseki Suigetsu. Excellent Condition. Dimensions: 20” x 9 ½” x 4 ½”

Japanese Ikebana Basket

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets Pre 1950: item #714744
JA-59

Over the years, Japanese artists have been inspired by shapes from other parts of Asia. The gourd is a classic example of the Japanese adoption of borrowed forms. Spiraling from the bottom, strips of bamboo have been randomly extended upward. Thin strips of bamboo have been twisted, braided and then wrapped around the middle to imitate a cord and tassel. Early to mid-1900’s. Very good condition. Dimensions: 15 ½” x 8”

Japanese Ikebana Basket

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets Pre 1950: item #714697
K-1

This early to mid-1900’s ikebana basket is distinctly Japanese with its rich nemagaridake bamboo, organic form and irregular weave. Reflecting sensitiviy to nature and design, this artist integrated rootwood into the body and vine around the rim. An asymmetrical rootwood handle adds an unexpected contrast and tension to what may have otherwise been a static, ordinary basket. Excellent condition. Dimensions: 20” x 10”

Japanese Hanakago Ikebana basket

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets Pre 1960: item #713550
BSK32

This Japanese hanakago is approximately from the early to mid part of 1900s. The basket is beautifully handwoven with bamboo and has aged patina. The dimensions: 8.5"w 17"h

Japanese Vintage Bamboo Basket Bag With Silk Cloth

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets Pre 1930: item #707145
J083

This is a bamboo bag with silk cloth with pretty flower pattern. In excellent condition. Taisho or early Showa ( 1920s~1930s ). Measurement of the bamboo basket: 25.5cm x 36.0cm x 8.5cm 10.0"x14.2"x3.3"

Japanese Bamboo Basket by Gyokuko-sai

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets Pre 1920: item #699581
00010

This handsome Bamboo flower basket has a sign GYOKUKO-SAI. 1920's. 12 1/2"x10 1/2" x 14".

Japanese Hanakago Ikebana basket

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets Pre 1960: item #699333
BSK34

This hanakago is approximately from the early to mid 1900s. The hanakago is beautifully woven with bamboo and it has a copper inner vase to hold water. The dimensions: 7"wide 18 1/2" high

Japanese Hanakago Ikebana basket

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Baskets Pre 1960: item #688798
BSK1

This hanakago basket is approximately from the early to mid 1900s. The dimensions: 11"wide 18 1/2" high