19th c. Meiji era Japanese Ikebana Timber Bamboo Flower Vase American Antiques Used : this Stitzen is

Used : this Stitzen is in fine condition for it's old age

Framed: 21 1/8 x 25 1/8 in

work on paper by Jean Cotelle II (1642-1708)

Dimensions: Height: 10"

One piece is a Bull Dog

19th c. Meiji era Japanese Ikebana Timber Bamboo Flower Vase American Antiques Used : this Stitzen isA 19th Century Japanese Giant Bamboo Ikebana Flower Vase made of Timber Bamboo. It's a beautiful age correct vase showing only small splits due to its age with appropriate original patina. The carved scene around the vase shows a snake coiling between mountains with a small cat between the snake and the mountains. The snake is seen often in Japanese Mythology. It typically represents a mystical messenger showing up as a woman; either good or evil that