Antique Japanese Edo (C1850) Hand Made Bamboo Hot Coal Basket With Handle Chinese Having been well loved for

Having been well loved for nearly 70 years

Last picture shows other sizes we may have available on our other eBay store: Shoguns and Sailerking

Mortis and tenon joinery

The technique is still used today in the making of many household items such as trays

It also has 7 (seven) jet black enamel glazed circles giving this vase modernist intrigue

Antique Japanese Edo (C1850) Hand Made Bamboo Hot Coal Basket With Handle Chinese Having been well loved forThis is an antique Japanese basket intricately woven with tsutsu dake (aged bamboo). This basket has a sheet iron lining as it was filled with white ash to make it fire resistant and used to transport hot coals from one hibachi to another. It weights 2 lb 8 oz. It has been in storage for over half a century and with exception to some missing parts on the rim (see last two pictures), this basket remains in very good condition. It measures 11" in