Japanese Ceramic Suiban Flower Vase Vtg Pottery Ikebana Arrangement Silver PY559 Chest Vtg Pierre Cardin Tie Clip

Vtg Pierre Cardin Tie Clip Tack Tiepin

Item weight:  1290 grams

Chip near the metal fitting

Item weight: 509 grams

A little crack (Hairline) on the rim

Japanese Ceramic Suiban Flower Vase Vtg Pottery Ikebana Arrangement Silver PY559 Chest Vtg Pierre Cardin Tie ClipVintage Japanese Ceramic Suiban for Ikebana Flower Arrangement This is a vintage ceramic Japanese flower vase, or suiban. It is glazed a matte metallic silver. This suiban is large and round with no design or embellishment. Suiban means "water tray" and typically houses the spiked weight (kenzan) that hold ikebana flower stems in place, but can also be used as a base for a flower pot, or even a potted bonsai. Silver Pottery, ceramic, yakimono C1970