Japanese Ceramic Suiban Flower Vase Vtg Pottery Ikebana Arrangement Kado PY453 wood art Packed Weight: 2400 grams

Packed Weight: 2400 grams

Can be used as an offering cup such as a Shinto altar

Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Wooden Lacquerware

Meiji era 1897

Minor dents and chips

Japanese Ceramic Suiban Flower Vase Vtg Pottery Ikebana Arrangement Kado PY453 wood art Packed Weight: 2400 gramsVintage Japanese Ceramic Suiban for Ikebana Flower Arrangement A speckled light and dark brown, this beautiful ceramic flower vase suiban is a key decorative flower accessory. Suiban means "water tray" and typically houses the spiked weight (kenzan) that hold ikebana flower stems in place, but can also be used for a flower pot, or even a potted bonsai. Ideal for Ikebana, the ancient art of flower arranging, it is shallow and slightly angled to give