Antique Japanese Stoneware and Braided Bamboo Vase - Wabi-Sabi / Mingei Style
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Paris, FranceOn Whoppah since August 2026 • 3 sales
Product description
Superb vintage Japanese handcrafted vase, adorned with remarkable bamboo bark / rattan braiding (kago) work.
This piece embodies the wabi-sabi aesthetic and the tradition of Mingei folk art ceramics. The very tight braiding, custom-made on the fired piece, protects and elegantly dresses the speckled ceramic in green and gray hues.
The interior reveals the raw marks of the potter's wheel.
Ideal as a floral art vase (ikebana / chabana) or as a natural and raw decorative art object on a dining table or a sideboard.
Period: 20th century, probably 70s
Origin: Japan / Asian folk art
Materials: Stoneware, bamboo bark / rattan
Style: Wabi-Sabi, Ikebana, Mingei Height: 22 cm
Widest point 15 cm, neck 9 cm
Weight: 1.195 kg
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Braiding perfectly preserved, no breaks or missing parts.
Specifications
CategoryVasesConditionExcellentColorsMulti ColorMaterialCeramicNumber of items1Height22 cmWidth15 cmDepth15 cmSeller locationParis, FranceDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup