Yamamoto Chikuryōsai I
Handled Flower Basket, 1920s
Bamboo
Size 12¾ x 10½ x 10½ in. (32.3 x 26.8 x 26.7 cm)
T-4277
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Chikuryōsai made this basket with Madake bamboo, using free-style asanoha hexagonal plaiting and wrapping; incised signature on bottom reads 'Made by Chikuryōsai'. Comes with its original lacquered bamboo otoshi (water...
Chikuryōsai made this basket with Madake bamboo, using free-style asanoha hexagonal plaiting and wrapping; incised signature on bottom reads "Made by Chikuryōsai". Comes with its original lacquered bamboo otoshi (water container) and original fitted kiri-wood tomobako storage box inscribed outside "White-Bamboo Flower Basket" and signed inside Chikuryōsai with a seal Chikuryō and with the date August 1920. Outside paper label is inscribed "Flower basket by Chikuryōsai";