Vintage Japanese Basket — Bamboo, 1950, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-708) - 1

Vintage Japanese Basket — Bamboo, 1950, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-708)

SKU:
25S-708
$450.00
IMPORTED FROM JAPAN
Dimensions: 12"W x 8 1/2"D x 13"H
Ship From Location: Berkeley, California
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Vintage Japanese Basket, Bamboo, Showa Era (SKU 25S-708)

A timeless embrace of nature's artistry.

This exquisite vintage Japanese bamboo basket, crafted during the Showa era, embodies the elegance and functionality of traditional Japanese design. Known as ""warabite,"" this piece showcases the intricate weaving techniques that have been passed down through generations, reflecting the harmony between utility and beauty that characterizes Japanese craftsmanship. Its graceful, rounded shape not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also as a practical vessel for carrying various items, making it a cherished item in any home.

The basket's rich, dark hues are a testament to the natural materials used, with bamboo expertly woven to create a sturdy yet lightweight structure. This particular piece likely served as a versatile container, perhaps for gathering flowers or carrying daily essentials. Each strand of bamboo tells a story, echoing the lives of those who have used it, and the careful craftsmanship ensures that it remains a functional piece even today, inviting new narratives into its history.

  • Origin: Japan
  • Era: Showa
  • Material: Bamboo
  • Use: Versatile container
  • Features: Intricate weaving, rounded shape
  • Dimensions: 12"W x 8 1/2"D x 13"H
  • Condition: Excellent

Let this basket carry the whispers of the past into your present.

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size:
12"W x 8 1/2"D x 13"H