Antique Japanese Taisho Era c1920's Bamboo Kago Ikebana Basket 17"H Tsubo The carving is intricately carved

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Antique Japanese Taisho Era c1920's Bamboo Kago Ikebana Basket 17"H Tsubo The carving is intricately carvedThis is an antique Japanese Kago basket from the Taisho era c 1920's. Used in Ikebana flower arranging. Very intricately made with woven split bamboo. It has been in storage for many decades and with the exception of a few broken bits of bamboo remains in good condition. Height = 17" (43cm) Diameter = 8" (20cm)