Antique Japanese Edo Makie Lacquered Stand Hibachi Brazier Tea Fire Bowl Brass

Description

Antique Japanese late Edo / Tokugawa period Hibachi used for burning coal, as a portable heater, and as a heating device for a pot of tea. In today’s interiors, they are wonderful containers for orchids, plants, and useful as an ice bucket, or simply as a decorative centerpieces. Each hibachi is carved into a cylindrical form with a smooth rounded rim and base, and beautifully adorned with flowers and foliage created via the Maki-e technique, a Japanese wood lacquerware technique that uses gold or silver powder

Condition

Good Overall - Spots/gentle wear to lacquer; tarnish/oxidation to brass; some chipping/small cracks to lacquer on legs

Dimensions

15” x 8” / Insert Diameter – 8.25” (Diameter x Height)