Mid 20th Century Handwoven Okimono Kago Style Japanese Basket (2) dyed displaying a weathered

displaying a weathered

It is made from white and green enamel and has been fitted with a new bulb holder

or even a unique book cabinet

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It has a lovely pale blue background with hand-painted dark blue illustrations round the outside

Mid 20th Century Handwoven Okimono Kago Style Japanese Basket (2) dyed displaying a weatheredThis quaint basket originated in Japan within the mid 20th century. It was handwoven from bamboo using a traditional Japanese technique known as takeami. The style showcases an okimono kago design, which can be seen on the bottom where the 5 bamboo pieces meet, forming a star shape. This specific basket unfortunately, due to its age, has lost some of the bamboo, meaning the star formation cannot be seen. This, however, does not take away from the