Antique Japanese vase in lacquered natural bamboo, engraved decoration, Wabi-Sabi style, 1950s

An elegant Japanese vase made of natural bamboo, handcrafted and likely dating from the mid-20th century. This rare piece features a beautiful dark brown patina with golden highlights, achieved through partial charring, and an engraved geometric band design. The interior is lacquered a deep red, revealing the natural texture of the bamboo – a traditional Japanese finish.

The slender silhouette and flared neck exemplify the refinement of Japanese design, blending simplicity and elegance. It can be used as a decorative vase, for dried flowers, or as a piece of art to display.

Period: Mid-20th century
Style: Traditional Japanese / Wabi-Sabi
Creator: Anonymous artist, Japan
Material: Natural bamboo, heat-treated, red lacquered interior

Dimensions:

• Height: 19.5 cm (7.68")

• Maximum width: 10.2 cm (4.02")

• Diameter at the base: 8.7 cm (3.43")

• Weight: 342 g (12.06 oz)

Condition: Very good overall condition. Slight surface marks and natural irregularities in the material, typical of antique craftsmanship.

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