{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-bamboo-hanakago-ikebana-48112","title":"Vintage Japanese Bamboo Hanakago Ikebana Flower Basket","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage Japanese bamboo hanakago, a traditional flower basket used for ikebana arrangements and tea ceremony settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe basket has a particularly distinctive sculptural form, with a broad, gently tapered body, a compact opening, and an exceptionally tall and delicate bamboo handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is tightly woven with subtle variations in the bamboo pattern, while the structural elements along the sides and base give the basket an architectural quality. Small wrapped details along the handle further emphasize the craftsmanship of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn inner liner is included, allowing flowers, grasses, or branches to be arranged inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough traditionally made for ikebana, the strong silhouette also makes this a beautiful decorative object on its own, particularly in contemporary, minimalist, or wabi-sabi interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece was acquired in Japan as an older period item. Its exact age and maker are unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bamboo basket itself is in excellent vintage condition and has been very well preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inner liner shows some signs of previous use and age. Please refer carefully to the photographs for the condition of both the basket and liner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Japan\u003cbr\u003e\nMaterial: Bamboo\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Hanakago \/ Ikebana flower basket\u003cbr\u003e\nIncludes: Inner liner\u003cbr\u003e\nOpening diameter: approx. 13 cm \/ 5.1 in\u003cbr\u003e\nBody height: approx. 18 cm \/ 7.1 in\u003cbr\u003e\nOverall height including handle: approx. 40 cm \/ 15.7 in\u003cbr\u003e\nMaker: Unknown\u003cbr\u003e\nExact age: Unknown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautifully preserved example of traditional Japanese bamboo craft, combining functional ikebana design with a remarkably sculptural form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WabiSabi Kitchen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54003696435507,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7130\/7827\/files\/Photoroom_20260903_171327.jpg?v=1788423333","url":"https:\/\/wabisabikitchen.net\/products\/vintage-japanese-bamboo-hanakago-ikebana-48112","provider":"WabiSabi Kitchen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}