Chinese Vintage Blackened Bamboo Birdcage Barrel Vault Dome Perch Feeder Fret Border 8 Inches Goban The fish-scale diaper ground treatment

The fish-scale diaper ground treatment visible here is a technically sophisticated variation requiring precise wire-bending across the entire body field

This 4 panel kakebuton (quilt cover) showcases large geometric designs all rendered in beautiful indigo hues

Beautifully decorated in traditional motifs

5" x 36" x 16

Chinese Vintage Blackened Bamboo Birdcage Barrel Vault Dome Perch Feeder Fret Border 8 Inches Goban The fish-scale diaper ground treatmentChinese Vintage Blackened Bamboo Birdcage Barrel Vault Dome Perch Feeder Fret Border 8 Inches A handsome vintage Chinese blackened bamboo birdcage of classic barrel vault form, the arched roof composed of evenly spaced vertical bars rising from a rectangular base frame to meet at a central carrying handle. The base tray is constructed of closely spaced bamboo slats in a grid pattern; the lower frame carries a carved fret border on all four sides.