Rare Japanese Wabi-sabi Wooden Incense Container (Kogo) Senchō Bird by Seisai, with original - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)
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Rare Japanese wabi-sabi wooden kogo (incense container) in the shape of a Senchō bird by Seisai, from the Shōwa period, carved from reclaimed historic timber and stamped by Seisai, marked “Made from renovated ancient timber,” with the original tomobako storage box in good vintage condition and natural patina.
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Rare Japanese wabi-sabi wooden kogo (incense box), carved in the shape of Senchō bird, crafted by Seisai.
Made from reclaimed old timber from historic buildings. The aged wood retains natural grain and mellow texture, carrying a profound sense of time and history.
Marked on the box: “Made from renovated ancient timber”, sealed with the artist’s stamp “Seisai”.
The bird features rounded smooth silhouette, with inlaid dot eyes. It functions as a refined incense vessel for kodo, also a serene desk ornament with strong Zen charm.
Comes with original hand-inscribed wooden tomobako storage box, marked “Senchō Kogo”.
Good vintage condition, natural aged patina, minor traces of age, no damage. All photos show the actual item you receive.
A wonderful Japanese wood art collectible for tea room, study and entryway display.
Rare Japanese wabi-sabi wooden kogo (incense box), carved in the shape of Senchō bird, crafted by Seisai.
Made from reclaimed old timber from historic buildings. The aged wood retains natural grain and mellow texture, carrying a profound sense of time and history.
Marked on the box: “Made from renovated ancient timber”, sealed with the artist’s stamp “Seisai”.
The bird features rounded smooth silhouette, with inlaid dot eyes. It functions as a refined incense vessel for kodo, also a serene desk ornament with strong Zen charm.
Comes with original hand-inscribed wooden tomobako storage box, marked “Senchō Kogo”.
Good vintage condition, natural aged patina, minor traces of age, no damage. All photos show the actual item you receive.
A wonderful Japanese wood art collectible for tea room, study and entryway display.
Details
Dynastic Style/Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
Japan
Title of artwork
Rare Japanese Wabi-sabi Wooden Incense Container (Kogo) Senchō Bird by Seisai, with original
Condition
Good condition
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
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