Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1800's Bamboo Kago Ikebana Basket 16"H Box dark eyes and red lips

dark eyes and red lips whith a bit of rouge in her cheeks

19th century

" Though this is not everyone's taste

This is a vintage Asian flower vase

The "fish eye" unglazed area on the bottom was a unique kiln footing design found on late Edo to early Meiji era pottery

Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1800's Bamboo Kago Ikebana Basket 16"H Box dark eyes and red lipsThis is an antique Japanese Kago basket from the Meiji era or late 1800's. Used in Ikebana flower arranging. Very intricately made with woven split bamboo. it includes a bamboo insert. It has been in storage for many decades and with the exception of a few broken bits of bamboo remains in good condition. It measures about Height = 16" (41cm) Diameter = 10" (25cm)