Japanese Ceramic Suiban Flower Vase Vtg Pottery Ikebana Accessory Wavy Blue Y563 kashibachi This antique Japanese hanging scroll

This antique Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) represents a flying bird with a rope

Kanji on the cover means hand written by head priest of Myoshinji temple

Hand-woven different wide strips

6 cm wide x 41

opening size: 3

Japanese Ceramic Suiban Flower Vase Vtg Pottery Ikebana Accessory Wavy Blue Y563 kashibachi This antique Japanese hanging scrollVintage Japanese Ceramic Suiban for Ikebana Flower Arrangement This is a vintage ceramic Japanese flower vase, or suiban. It is a unique, wavy rectangular shape and glazed a deep navy blue on the outside and a bright light blue on the inside. 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. Blue Pottery, ceramic,