Juniper bonsai (Juniperus) - Height (Tree): 50 cm - Depth (Tree): 50 cm - Japan
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Juniper bonsai Tanuki with a phoenix graft in a dynamic semi-cascade, about 27 cm tall, trunk diameter about 9 cm, canopy width about 43 cm, in a glazed ceramic pot, origin Japan.
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Juniper Tanuki Bonsai – Dynamic Semi-Cascade – Expressive Deadwood – 27 cm
Offered for auction is a highly expressive Juniper Tanuki bonsai, featuring a dynamic semi-cascade composition with elegant natural movement.
This refined phoenix graft stands out for its flowing trunk line, where the living juniper vein is skillfully integrated into beautifully weathered deadwood. The contrast between the vibrant foliage and the aged wood creates a convincing image of an ancient tree shaped by time and natural forces.
The trunk base, measuring approximately 9 cm, shows mature character and good visual strength. The composition extends horizontally in a graceful semi-cascade, giving the tree a strong sense of motion and balance.
The foliage is healthy, compact, and well ramified, forming dense pads with good depth and future refinement potential. Moss at the base enhances the naturalistic presentation.
Presented in a glazed ceramic bonsai pot that harmonizes well with the composition.
A very attractive Tanuki bonsai for collectors seeking movement and strong visual impact in a compact format.
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Technical Details
• Species: Juniperus sp. (Tanuki / Phoenix graft)
• Style: Semi-cascade Tanuki
• Trunk diameter: approx. 9 cm
• Tree height: approx. 27 cm
• Canopy width: approx. 43 cm
• Pot size: approx. 5 × 10 × 14 cm
• Condition: Healthy and well established
Juniper Tanuki Bonsai – Dynamic Semi-Cascade – Expressive Deadwood – 27 cm
Offered for auction is a highly expressive Juniper Tanuki bonsai, featuring a dynamic semi-cascade composition with elegant natural movement.
This refined phoenix graft stands out for its flowing trunk line, where the living juniper vein is skillfully integrated into beautifully weathered deadwood. The contrast between the vibrant foliage and the aged wood creates a convincing image of an ancient tree shaped by time and natural forces.
The trunk base, measuring approximately 9 cm, shows mature character and good visual strength. The composition extends horizontally in a graceful semi-cascade, giving the tree a strong sense of motion and balance.
The foliage is healthy, compact, and well ramified, forming dense pads with good depth and future refinement potential. Moss at the base enhances the naturalistic presentation.
Presented in a glazed ceramic bonsai pot that harmonizes well with the composition.
A very attractive Tanuki bonsai for collectors seeking movement and strong visual impact in a compact format.
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Technical Details
• Species: Juniperus sp. (Tanuki / Phoenix graft)
• Style: Semi-cascade Tanuki
• Trunk diameter: approx. 9 cm
• Tree height: approx. 27 cm
• Canopy width: approx. 43 cm
• Pot size: approx. 5 × 10 × 14 cm
• Condition: Healthy and well established
Details
Species of tree
Juniper bonsai (Juniperus)
Growing style
Semi-cascade (han-kengai)
Evergreen
Yes
Width of trunk
10 cm
Country of origin
Japan
Height (Tree)
50 cm
Depth (Tree)
50 cm
Height (Pot)
5 cm
Width (Pot)
15 cm
Depth (Pot)
24 cm
Title additional information
Tanuki
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