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Keyaki Wood Japanese Hibachi, Edo Period circa 1820

Offered by: Antique and Art Exchange

Description
A handsome keyaki wood Japanese hibachi, featuring a striking natural grain and a traditional form that served as the heart of the Japanese home. Prized for its durability and beautiful zelkova grain, this piece was designed to hold charcoal for warmth and tea preparation, embodying the communal spirit of the Edo period.
Circa 1820, this original period piece was crafted during a time when the hibachi was an essential symbol of hospitality and daily ritual in Japan.
Crafted from heavy keyaki hardwood with a fitted copper liner that has developed a rich, naturally aged patina over centuries. Rooted in the Japanese craft tradition, this piece reflects the Edo era's emphasis on functional beauty and the deep connection between organic materials and domestic life.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Fair. Shrinkage and wear as expected.
Creation Date:	1820
Styles / Movements:	Asian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	30197
Incollect Reference #:	812077

Dimensions

W.	18 in;	H.	10.5 in;	D.	19.5 in;
W.	45.72 cm;	H.	26.67 cm;	D.	49.53 cm;

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