Antique Japanese Pure Silk Obi Kimono Sash Red & Gold 13ft Hibachi Please see picture #10 for

Please see picture #10 for the very slight separation of lacquer at the corner

The paste is applied through a tube (the tsutsu) similar to the tubes which are used by bakers to decorate cakes

bracken-fern) bail handles — the characteristic curved form whose name derives from the young fern frond it resembles

Having been in storage for over a century this plate remains in very fine condition for its age

Antique Japanese Pure Silk Obi Kimono Sash Red & Gold 13ft Hibachi Please see picture #10 forThis is an antique Japanese Maru Obi a type of sash typically worn around the waist with a kimono. Made of silk and woven with unparalleled precision. Traditional designs in red, gold and green paulownia leaves, pine needles, ancient coins, palanquin. Approximately 13ft long by 13" wide Condition: may have pulled threads and small stains consistent with being approximately a century old.