Bidspirit auction | A HANGING JAPANESE BAMBOO IKEBANA

A HANGING JAPANESE BAMBOO IKEBANA BASKET, ADAIR ESTATE - The hanging double gourd basket is constructed with bamboo splints that swirl around the body cinched at the waist by a thick, hand-braided bamboo rope to create the double gourd form while extending upward to form a decorative terminal. The vessel is fixed with a brass hanger and is finished in a deep charcoal and amber-orange patina. Measures 21 x 7.25 x 7 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house. Dimensions Measures 21 x 7.25 x 7 inches. Condition Very good condition throughout, no damage, repair or heavy wear. Provenance Provenance: The estate of John Adair Jr. (1942-2025), founder and proprietor of Kurofune Antiques, Tokyo (est. 1978). A world-renowned destination for Japanese basketry, prints and furniture, Kurofune was a landmark destination featured in The New York Times, The New Yorker, and The Wall Street Journal.