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Massive rare brazier wooden hook Meji period,19th c GG28

$ 517.43

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Primary Material: wood
  • Age: 1850-1899
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Condition: Good condition with patination and some minor abrasions due of age

    Description

    Rare and massive brazier hook.Such hooks were traditionally used in wealthy farmers houses and were suspended from the ceiling over the traditional iron hearth.  Beautifully carved from a solid piece of Keyaki wood (japanese zelkova) , perhaps most desirable hard wood in Japan, known for its strength and beautiful grain. A very beautiful patination on wood surface  developed over the years of usage and constant smoke from the hearth.
    Age: Edo-Meji period , 19 th century
    Size :H.43cm (17inch), W.41cm (16inch), Thickness is 13cm (5inch)
    Weight:11.6kg (25.5lb)
    Good condition with patination and some  minor abrasions due of age
    as you see in the photos .
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