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Vintage Japanese Hand-Carved Zelkova Wood Vessel Planter

About the Item

This antique Japanese mortar is hand-carved from the Meiji Period (1868-1912). It is made of the most stunning Zelkova wood with incredible texture. The staples were newly applied in Japan. There is a gap in the bottom (please last image). Stunning one of a kind piece.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Asheville, NC
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8754235331132
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