Beautiful bamboo vase by Hunan Iwao.
A wonderful piece of work, hand-woven with a very high level of skill.
Very beautiful piece in a pristine condition
W 10.5 cm x H 43.5 cm / 64g (143g with bamboo insert vase)
Perfect condition ★★★★★
Hounan Iwao II (real name: Ichiro) is a renowned bamboo craft artist born in Beppu City in 1955. In 1985, he won prizes at the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition in Paris and the Beppu Bamboo Crafts New Works Exhibition. In 2000, he was certified as a traditional craftsman, and in 2005, he produced a commemorative piece for the Japanese Government Pavilion at Expo 2005 Aichi, Japan.