{"product_id":"curio_wood-work_other_fynd-0001575","title":"[Antiques] Flower stand \/ Karaki \/ Openwork carving \/ Circular top plate Karaki \/ Openwork carving \/ Circular top plate","description":"\u003cp\u003e This extravagant circular flower stand is made with generous amounts of Chinese wood and features delicate openwork carvings all over. The wood's deep brown hue exudes a unique charm that has developed over the years. A floral pattern is intricately carved into the center, surrounded by elegant plant motifs. The overlapping layers of openwork carving create a beautiful contrast of light and shadow, adding three-dimensional depth and elegance to any space simply by placing it there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e detail\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eKaraki is a general term for precious woods native to Southeast Asia, such as ebony, rosewood, and ironwood, and was named after the wood that was brought over from China by envoys to the Tang Dynasty. It is a rare wood with a dense, heavy, and hard texture that has been used for luxury furniture and crafts since ancient times. This flower stand is a masterpiece that can be said to be the culmination of artisanal skill, with intricate openwork carvings applied to the Karaki wood. Openwork carving, a traditional Chinese woodcarving technique, is known as one of the most representative techniques of woodcarving, along with three-dimensional sculptures and reliefs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e Recommended uses\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis piece is perfect for placing on a display shelf in a tokonoma alcove or entryway, where it can be used to display vases of seasonal flowers, bonsai, ceramic vases, and more. Its circular top provides stability, making it a valuable display stand for treasured antiques and artwork. The beauty of the openwork carvings is further enhanced by placing it in a location where light hits it, allowing you to enjoy the shadows it casts on the wall or floor. It's a piece that will not only be a part of a Japanese-style room, but will also make a statement in Asian-inspired interiors and modern spaces, adding depth and elegance to any space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e Interior coordination proposals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e [Japanese modern style]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Place it in a Japanese-style room with tatami mats and shoji screens, and decorate it with a vase of seasonal flowers and tea ceremony utensils. It creates a tranquil space that blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with a modern sensibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e [Asian style]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCombined with ethnic furniture and ornamental plants, it creates a resort hotel-like atmosphere. Illuminating the openwork with indirect lighting creates an exotic and fantastical space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e About quality and condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Since this is a reused item, it may show signs of wear compared to a new item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e There may be repair marks or color unevenness due to aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e There may be small scratches or scuff marks due to use, but this will not affect use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e There may be slight differences in color tone between the photo and the actual product.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"アンティーク・リユースセレクトショップ Fynd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51553056031001,"sku":"FYND-0001575","price":6980.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/7106\/8953\/files\/20251029150526_p8809_result.webp?v=1761896822","url":"https:\/\/fynd-jp.com\/en\/products\/antiques-flower-stand-karaki-openwork-carving-circular-top-plate-karaki-openwork-carving-circular-top-plate","provider":"アンティーク・リユースセレクトショップ Fynd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}