Japanese Ceramic Suiban Flower Vase Vtg Pottery Ikebana Accessory Blue Wave Y557 carnation This vintage Japanese hanging scroll

This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features a red sun rising on a calm sea

The horse is white and sparkling

The bottle once contained awamori

This offering table is used for 3 Gusoku (candle stand

The main feature of this bown is the painted makie gold designs on the lid both inside and out

Japanese Ceramic Suiban Flower Vase Vtg Pottery Ikebana Accessory Blue Wave Y557 carnation This vintage Japanese hanging scrollVintage Japanese Ceramic Suiban for Ikebana Flower Arrangement This is a vintage ceramic Japanese flower vase, or suiban. The entire piece has a soft matte glaze that ranges between white and a dark blue. It has a unique shape that resembles either ripples on the water or waves. Suiban means "water tray" and typically houses the spiked weight (kenzan) that hold ikebana flower stems in place, but can also be used as a base for a flower pot, or even a