Description
Japanese keyaki wood hibachi brazier vessel with metal lining, early Meiji period, ca. 1843-1912. With two drawers and two handles along either side of the vessel. With illegible ink inscription along the underside and paper label along the interior of the right drawer reading, "Oval Hibachi Keyaki Burl Early Meiji Period 1843-1912 Japan."
Height: 11 in x width: 22 1/4 in x depth: 17 in.
Height: 11 in x width: 22 1/4 in x depth: 17 in.
Condition
There is signifcant corrorsion and oxidation along the interior basin, including several large losses exposing the wood. There are splits beginning to form along the circumference of the vessel. Patination and some areas of oxidation to the handles and drawer pulls. There is a large repaired break along the length of the underside, with a crack radiating from the break. Some warping to the wood, leading the drawers to move with resistance. Some scratches and scuffs throughout the exterior. There are large vertical splits along the front left side. Some separation to the joints, especially along the drawers. Some signs of moisture exposure along the interiors of the drawers. Wear to the underisde.
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Japanese Meiji Keyaki Wood Hibachi Vessel
Estimate $150-$300
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Arts of Asia
Nov 10, 2026, 11:00 AM ESTSt. Paul, MN, United States
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