Japanese Ceramic Suiban Flower Vase Pottery Ikebana Arrangement Gray Blue Y526 Surplice Packed weight: 461 grams

Packed weight: 461 grams

The front side has a brown and beige floral swirl pattern

This vintage Japanese wooden kokeshi doll represents a girl or a women dressed in a black kimono with white abstract patterns

The kanji written on the side are 久崎醤油Kuzaki soy sauce

195 cm long x 54 cm wide (ends) x 49 cm wide (paper)

Japanese Ceramic Suiban Flower Vase Pottery Ikebana Arrangement Gray Blue Y526 Surplice Packed weight: 461 gramsVintage Japanese Ceramic Suiban for Ikebana Flower Arrangement This is a vintage ceramic Japanese flower vase, or suiban. It is glazed with a matte light gray to almost black gradient on the outside, but has a beautiful glass water like glaze on the inside. It has a mostly flat inside space and stands on a short pedestal foot. Suiban means "water tray" and typically houses the spiked weight (kenzan) that holds ikebana flower stems in place, but can