Vintage Japanese Showa Era (mid 20th) Hand Thrown Vase Ikebana Chisel ) made of Sugi (Japanese

) made of Sugi (Japanese cedar) wood face and casing

5” thick

The overall finish combines black ground with red-lacquered carved relief and traces of gilt — a treatment associated with southern Chinese folk craft of the late Qing and Republic periods

Bronze door hardware

All four drawers run smoothly and have forged iron handles with burnt lacquer finish

Vintage Japanese Showa Era (mid 20th) Hand Thrown Vase Ikebana Chisel ) made of Sugi (JapaneseThis is a vintage Japanese hand thrown ceramic vase for flowers or any other decoration that could use a vessel of this size and shape. It has been high fired for lasting durability. Having been carefully displayed and well cared for in recent decades this vase remains in fine condition. From a local estate of a life long ikebana practitioner who immigrated from Japan with much of her collection in the 1960's. Height = 8. 25" Diameter = 6. 25"