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Japanese Antique Wooden Mortar 1860s-1900s/Flower Pot Primitive Wabi-Sabi Mingei

About the Item

Very old Japanese wooden mortar. It is from the Meiji period (1860-1900s). The material is cedar. It is a rare shape that can only be made in the northern region of Japan. It has a wonderful taste and presence. It is truly a Japanese folk art. It weighs 15.8 kg. It is recommended for plant covers.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.02 in (61 cm)Diameter: 14.57 in (37 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860s-1900s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Sammu-shi, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5487229471142

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