Antique Japanese Ikebana Flower Arranging Kenzan Flower Frog 4.5 Print and sometimes portrayed in vibrant

and sometimes portrayed in vibrant dance performances known as Shishi-mai

The kiri (paulownia) wood handle may be original and shows the decades of wear

This style of bowl is favored by Japanese Buddhist sects for its tone

Their presence is ubiquitous at sacred sites

It has a silver alloy bronze mouth piece and bronze bowl with bamboo center

Antique Japanese Ikebana Flower Arranging Kenzan Flower Frog 4.5 Print and sometimes portrayed in vibrantVintage Japanese Kenzan () Ripple Motif 4. 5" A vintage Japanese kenzan () for the art of ikebana () flower arranging, cast in solid iron with an elegant ripple in water (suimon ) inspired design. The elongated body and repeating circular openings evoke the serene concentric waves formed when water is gently disturbed. Dimensions: 4. 5" L 2" W 1" H Weight: 1 lbs 2 oz This heavy, stable kenzan provides excellent support for stems while adding a subtle