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Antique Japanese woven bamboo ikebana basket made from natural ‘Hobichiku’ *(smoked ‘nemagari dake’ bamboo) and woven in intricate pattern.

Estimated early Taisho era from the Kanto region, Japan.

Dimensions: Height to top of handle 18” x 9 x 9inch

The shape, size and plaiting pattern woven in natural bamboo makes this an ideal basket for a simple floral display of natural grasses and flowers from early spring to late autumn.

Excellent overall shape and detail shows effortless craftsmanship in an intricate open weave.