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Japanese Old Folk Tools 1860s-1900s/Antique Mingei Object Wabi-Sabi Primitive

About the Item

It is a very old Japanese folk tool. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is a very rare item. The detailed use is unknown. It may be a candlestick. It is a combination of a stump and a tree branch, and a nail is inserted. It is a simple structure, but beautiful. Weight 4kg.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.48 in (52 cm)Width: 12.01 in (30.5 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 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: LU5487228166072
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