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Chikuunsai II Ikebana Basket
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Pre 1970 item# 929852 (stock# 06-248 )
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Flying Cranes Antiques Ltd.
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A tall ikebana bamboo basket composed of fine strands of lacquered
bamboo woven in a pine needle plaiting. Its broad gallery with slim,
vertical stands of bamboo evenly placed, rises from the closely woven body.
Twining
details and insect stitching along the rim and wrapped along the low
reed handle secure the rim and handle in place. This basket is in
excellent condition, incised Chikuunsai II signature plaque on
chrysanthemum base. (Chikuunsai II is best known for his works wit ...click for details
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Boat-Shaped Ikebana Basket
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Pre 1930 item# 923099 (stock# 02-129c )
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This is an ingeniously crafted ikebana basket formed as a fishing
boat, its body intricately woven with fine bamboo strands interspersed
with sections of rootwood. Bamboo reeds worked for the bow and stern,
and twisted bamboo applied to either side of the mat-plaited deck
provide additional support and
aesthetic charm. The piece is lacquered a rich mahogany color, adding to its
beauty. This delightful basket is in very good condition.
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Shounsai Ikebana Basket
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Pre 1940 item# 905953 (stock# 06-241)
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Flying Cranes Antiques Ltd.
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A remarkable tapered bamboo flower basket of trumpet form with square
base and arched double handle. The handle's superb construction, with
elaborate
insect stitching, intricate knots and an unusual lacy design of concentric circles,
provides both aesthetic surprise and additional support. In karamono-style,
delicate strands of lacquered bamboo are divided by horizontal bands of twining
and vertical bands of shrimp stitching. Its elegant body is woven with vertical insert ...click for details
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Ikebana Basket
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Pre 1980 item# 905905 (stock# 0-139)
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Flying Cranes Antiques Ltd.
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This lovely ikebana basket with unusual narrow waist and flared neck
is woven with an overall design. On four pod feet and topped with an
arched double reed handle with symmetrical insect stitching, its lightly
-colored bamboo slats worked in a swirling design connote moving
water, the effect resulting from tight plaiting left to right.
This fine basket by an unknown artist is in very good condition, two barely
discernible breaks (see pictures), due to age.
Height: 18"
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Chikuunsai II Ikebana Basket
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Pre 1970 item# 903791 (stock# FC-138)
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Flying Cranes Antiques Ltd.
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This is an absolutely beautiful and dramatic low, jar-shaped ikebana
basket,
its pedestal base gently curving to a compressed body of unique form.
Finely lacquered strips of madake bamboo are woven in a tight mat -plaiting,
two small handles on the shoulder in simple-wrapped design, defining its symmetry.
The etched signature of bamboo master Chikuunsai II can be found on the base; includes
tomobako, copper-lined otoshi and original signed cloth. This basket
is in excellent ...click for details
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Ikebana Basket
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Pre 1980 item# 888118 (stock# 04-200)
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Flying Cranes Antiques Ltd.
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An unusual oval-shaped basket made of natural and leached bamboo
with reed handle held in place by intricate wraps and elaborate cicada
knots.
The basket's robust body is worked with modified hexagonal
plaiting, its vertical inserts of leeched bamboo creating a beautiful
openwork pattern. Dark mahogany-colored bamboo slats about the rim
create a striking contrast to that of the leeched bamboo. This basket is
signed
"Kyo-Setsu sai" on the base and is in very
good condit ...click for details
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