Vintage Bamboo Flower Basket - Hanakago 8
Koseki Iizuka was the nephew of Iizuka Rōkansai, who was known as the 'God of Baskets.' Due to his exceptional skill, Kōseki was highly regarded as a promising bamboo artist. He tragically passed away during World War II. This piece is made from hōbichiku (phoenix-tail bamboo), a rare and precious type of smoked bamboo. Tightly woven with precision, this basket leaves a view of the richly lacquered bamboo vase in the center. A unique and rare masterpiece to showcase your flower arrangement.
Measurements:8.75 in H x 9 in W
(Phoenix-tail bamboo) smoked bamboo
All vintage items are Final Sale.
Koseki Iizuka was the nephew of Iizuka Rōkansai, who was known as the 'God of Baskets.' Due to his exceptional skill, Kōseki was highly regarded as a promising bamboo artist. He tragically passed away during World War II. This piece is made from hōbichiku (phoenix-tail bamboo), a rare and precious type of smoked bamboo. Tightly woven with precision, this basket leaves a view of the richly lacquered bamboo vase in the center. A unique and rare masterpiece to showcase your flower arrangement.
Measurements:8.75 in H x 9 in W
(Phoenix-tail bamboo) smoked bamboo
All vintage items are Final Sale.
Description
Koseki Iizuka was the nephew of Iizuka Rōkansai, who was known as the 'God of Baskets.' Due to his exceptional skill, Kōseki was highly regarded as a promising bamboo artist. He tragically passed away during World War II. This piece is made from hōbichiku (phoenix-tail bamboo), a rare and precious type of smoked bamboo. Tightly woven with precision, this basket leaves a view of the richly lacquered bamboo vase in the center. A unique and rare masterpiece to showcase your flower arrangement.
Measurements:8.75 in H x 9 in W
(Phoenix-tail bamboo) smoked bamboo
All vintage items are Final Sale.
