Vintage Japanese Handwoven Vine Basket Japanese pants A vintage Japanese hand bellows

A vintage Japanese hand bellows used for stoking charcoal fires

and versatile—perfect for travel

each piece showcases a rich natural patina and the warm character that only age can create

Light general wear consistent with age

making it a versatile staple for effortless summer style

Vintage Japanese Handwoven Vine Basket Japanese pants A vintage Japanese hand bellowsHandwoven from natural mountain vine (akebi or yamabud), this rustic Japanese basket features an open lattice weave, a braided rim, and a wrapped carrying handle. Originally used for gathering and storage, this versatile basket now makes a beautiful magazine holder, display basket, or decorative accent in the home. The sturdy handle also allows the basket to be hung on the wall for displaying dried flowers or branches. c. 1940s 1960s