Brazier - Maki-e Brazier Hibachi ・ Table or flower pot / Flowers and Butterflies makie Mother of pearl, Gold, Wood

01
day
22
hours
08
minutes
00
seconds
Starting bid
€ 1
Reserve price not met
Surya Rutten
Expert
Selected by Surya Rutten

Has over 25 years' experience in Asian art and owned an art gallery.

Estimate  € 200 - € 300
No bids placed

Catawiki Buyer Protection

Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details

Trustpilot 4.4 | 122553 reviews

Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.

Japanese maki-e hibachi brazier with flowers, plants and butterflies in gold and mother-of-pearl, dating from 1910–1920, 17 cm high by 22 cm wide, 890 g, in excellent condition, usable as a heat source or as a table/flower pot with a copper inner container.

AI-assisted summary

Description from the seller

This HIBACHI features flowers, plants, and butterflies depicted in maki-e (lacquerware).
The flowers are adorned with mother-of-pearl.
The plants also feature contrasting gold and silver accents.

As shown in the image, it can be used to light a charcoal fire to keep warm,
to boil water in a kettle, and to keep it warm.
It can also be used as a table or flower pot by placing a glass table on it.
This is a Japanese art form with a wide range of uses.
It has a tranquil impression, exuding the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi.

HIBACHI is a traditional Japanese brazier used to heat rooms.
You can also use it to boil tea or grill rice cakes or fish.
You can enjoy slowly grilling snacks while sipping alcohol.

The copper plate inside means there is no risk of fire catching.
The pearl has not peeled off, and the gold is still in good condition.
It is in excellent condition.

Size
Hibachi: Height 17cm, Width 22cm, Weight 890g
Copper Container: Height 10cm, Width 15cm

This HIBACHI features flowers, plants, and butterflies depicted in maki-e (lacquerware).
The flowers are adorned with mother-of-pearl.
The plants also feature contrasting gold and silver accents.

As shown in the image, it can be used to light a charcoal fire to keep warm,
to boil water in a kettle, and to keep it warm.
It can also be used as a table or flower pot by placing a glass table on it.
This is a Japanese art form with a wide range of uses.
It has a tranquil impression, exuding the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi.

HIBACHI is a traditional Japanese brazier used to heat rooms.
You can also use it to boil tea or grill rice cakes or fish.
You can enjoy slowly grilling snacks while sipping alcohol.

The copper plate inside means there is no risk of fire catching.
The pearl has not peeled off, and the gold is still in good condition.
It is in excellent condition.

Size
Hibachi: Height 17cm, Width 22cm, Weight 890g
Copper Container: Height 10cm, Width 15cm

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
890 g
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Maki-e Brazier Hibachi ・ Table or flower pot / Flowers and Butterflies makie Mother of pearl, Gold, Wood
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
17 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
22 cm
Estimated Period
1910-1920
JapanVerified
559
Objects sold
99%
Privatetop

Similar objects

For you in

Japanese Art