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TANABE CHIKUUNSAI II (1910-2000) A Splayed Handled Flower Basket Showa era (1926-1989), circa 1970-1990 Madake bamboo, rattan, and lacquer; kikko-ami hexagonal plaiting, wrapping, knotting; striated lacquered otoshi (water container) cut from a thick bamboo stem; signed on the base Chikuunsai kore o tsukuru (Chikuunsai made this); with fitted wood tomobako...