Japanese Usubata Ikebana Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th century iron vessel is a Meiji-era vase designed especially for ikebana, the Japanese art of floral arrangement. The two-piece vase was cast in the classical usubata ...
Iron
$440Sale Price|20% Off
H 8.25 in Dm 9.25 in
Antique Japanese Bronze Usubata Ikebanai for Flower Arranging, 19th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Japanese Usubata Ikebanai (Ikebana Ushbati) for arranging flowers, 19th Century Measures - 8.25"H x 9.25"Diam A 19th-century antique Chinese bronze censer featuring a classic...
Bronze
$180Sale Price|69% Off
H 10 in W 11 in D 8 in
Japan Early Ikebana Planter Garden Cart with Children, Meiji Period
Located in South Burlington, VT
A rare 19th century hard to find Japanese Usubata Flower Planter Cart "Norimono", Late Meiji Period.
Iron
Antique Japanese Showa Usubata Bronze Vase
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Japanese Showa Usubata bronze vase Japan, Early 20th Century Measures: 4.25"W x 4"D x 5"H.
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Usubata Ikebana Vase with Inlay
Located in San Francisco, CA
An antique Japanese Meiji period bronze usubata ikebana vase with gold inlay, crafted in two sections.
Bronze
Antique Japanese Mixed Metals Copper & Silver Usubata Ikebana Flower Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The 'usubata' vase is a form favored for large scale floral arrangements by the Ikenobo school, the oldest and largest school of Japanese ikebana founded in the 15th century by Buddh...
Silver, Copper
$1,250
H 11 in Dm 11.75 in
Rare Japanese Meiji Gold Silver Inlay Peacock Bronze Usubata Ikebana Flower Vase
Located in New York, NY
Rare peacocks and peonies antique Japanese Meiji period patinated bronze gold and silver inlaid signed Usubata vase for Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangement Late 19th Cent...
Gold, Silver, Bronze
$4,800
H 9 in W 12 in D 12 in
Japanese Bronze Usubata with Waves and Plovers, Edo Period, Mid-19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
Edo Period, mid-19th century or earlier, Japan. An usubata is an essential vessel for some schools of ikebana, Japanese flower arranging.
Bronze
Unavailable
H 6.5 in Dm 10.75 in
Bronze Usubata Hokusai Waves Candleholder Dish Decor Flower Vase Japan Meiji
Located in Monterey, CA
This bronze Japanese Usubata depicts the splashing Hokusai waves.
Bronze
Exceptional Japanese Meiji Bronze Wave Usubata Ikebana Vase
Located in Papaikou, HI
Besides having a wonderful wave pattern to the base, this piece also has a beautiful reddish brown mottled patina and a drip pattern in the casting of the main vessel. Everything abo...
Bronze
Taisho '1912-1926' Bronze Wave Usubata
Located in Stockbridge, MA
A bronze base in the form of a wave -gracefully lifts this elegant two-piece Taisho usubata. Used for ikebana flower displays, these usubata are highly regarded by the Ikenobo, the o...
Bronze
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H 13 in W 17.72 in D 18.51 in
Japanese Antique Bronze Usubata Ikebana Vase with Dragons, Meiji Period
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Made from solid cast bronze, this antique Japanese usubata ikebana vase is composed of three detachable sections: - The upper wide lipped usubata platform which sits atop the main v...
Bronze
Japanese Pair Antique Garden Cart Planters Children, Meiji Period
Located in South Burlington, VT
A rare pair (2) of 19th century hard to find Japanese Usubata Flower Planter Carts "Norimono", Late Meiji Period.
Iron
Japanese Bronze Ikebana Usubata Vase
Located in Astoria, NY
Japanese Bronze Ogencho Usubata Vase, in two parts, open work scalloped edges, and incised inscription to base. 8.75" H x 8.75" Diameter.
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Usubata Ikebana Flower Vase
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Japanese bronze 'usubata' vase traditionally used in large scale floral arrangements by the 'Ikenobo' school of ikebana, the oldest and most formal of Japan's flower arrangement scho...
Bronze
Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Usubata with Dragons, 19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A superb antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Usubata (vessel for traditional flower arranging) applied with a scrolling dragon amidst fir like shrubs with prunus floral designs to the base...
Bronze
Vintage Japanese Bronze Usubata Ikebana Flower Vase, circa 1960
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Japanese bronze 'Usubata' ikebana vase used by the 'Ikenobo' school of flower arrangement with handles in the shape of 'Nami-Usagi', a combination of, wave, rabbit and the moon, symb...
Bronze
Antique Usubata Bronze Vase, Early 20th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Antique Japanese Usubata bronze vase for Ikenobo School of Ikebana.
Gold, Silver, Bronze
Japanese Bronze Usubata with Wave Form Base, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A large Japanese bronze usubata, vessel for ikebana flower arranging, with intricate wave form base, Meiji period, early 20th century, Japan.
Bronze
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H 5.25 in W 7.75 in D 7.25 in
Japanese Bronze Usubata Ikebana Vessel, Meiji Period, Early 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A small and charming Japanese bronze usubata, vessel for ikebana, Meiji period, early 20th century, Japan.
Bronze
Japanese Meiji Period Cast Bronze Vase for Ikebana, Usubata
Located in Austin, TX
An exuberantly cast Japanese bronze vessel for ikebana flower arranging, called an usubata, Meiji Period, late 19th century.
Bronze
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Bronze Usubata with Turtles for Ikebana
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful two-piece Japanese bronze usubata, a vessel for ikebana flower arranging, with intricate wave form base, Meiji period, late 19th century, Japan.
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Usubata Vase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful, cast-bronze Japanese usubata vase. Great scale and beautiful simplicity in form.
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Usubata
Located in San Francisco, CA
Elegant Japanese antique bronze sunabachi usubata with elephant handles and classic Greek Key design.
Bronze
Japanese Iron Pagoda Garden Lantern
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury Japanese cast iron pagoda lantern with lattice fret work hinged door. Bird and bamboo iron cut outs surround pagoda. Beautiful sloped tripod base.
Iron
$28,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 60 in W 40 in D 30 in
Japanese Rare Antique Red Kurama Stone Spirit Lantern, One-of-a-Kind
Located in South Burlington, VT
Best In Class Please view our video. From our recent Japanese acquisitions travels. This unusual hard to find old Japanese red kurama stone lantern is known as an Obakedouro "Spir...
Stone
Decorated with white cranes and the sought-after thousand-butterflies motif, the Meiji-period vessel offers both a celebration of traditional aesthetics and a clear reflection of the era’s appetite for exquisite export pieces.
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