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We have made a new contract with a delivery company, so shipping costs have become much cheaper!!
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Width / 10.725 inch ( 27.5cm ) |
11.31 inch ( 29cm ) |
Height / 5.07 inch ( 13cm ) |
Total Weight / 1340 g |
Measuring object / Measuring object / |
Color / Brown |
Condition : Good |
The item has a signed box. If you don’t need it,please tell me before payment. |
The maker’s name inscribed |
Sumitorikago Ajiro-shaped |
Thank you for visiting our page!
We have collected the all kind of Japanese antiques.
So, we decide to sell the items for Japanese antique lovers.
We sell a lot of antique items.
Since many antiques are very old items,
we sometimes overlook the condition at the time of listing, So please take a closer look at the condition of the item in the picture.
ALL ITEM (S) ARE SOLD AS IS !, WITH NO RETURN !, FOR ANY REASON (S) AT ALL !!!
ALL SALES ARE FINAL, NO RETURN, NO REFUND, NO EXCHANGE
Auction exhibition has started from all cheap prices
Please check the item condition carefully on the photo!!.
Please make a bid after judging the condition and era of the item.
We are happy to understand you the matter.
If you love Japanese antique, please look forward to getting the item.
We can ship to those who have purchased a lot of items at a low shipping cost.
It is recommended to purchase the items in bulk.
We have made a new contract with a delivery company, so shipping costs have become much cheaper!!
Cost Mapping | Shipping Service | ||
---|---|---|---|
Area | EMS | AIR | SEA |
Asia |
45($)
|
43($)
|
29($)
|
USA |
75($)
|
76($)
|
36($)
|
Europe |
65($)
|
68($)
|
34($)
|
North Amerika Africa |
79($)
|
82($)
|
37($)
|
Other carriers may be cheaper for some items.
We use Japan Post and DHL.
Therefore, we may be able to offer cheap shipping costs, so please contact us before payment.
About SHIPPING
WE SHIP WORLDWIDE WITH
International Buyers – Please Note:
a) Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.
b) Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.
We continue to temporarily suspend acceptance of mail items destined to various countries and territories because their postal operators are still not accepting inbound postal items and / or our transportation performance remains significantly reduced due to reduction of flights from / to Japan.
Please note in advance that significant delivery delays are expected.
We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience.
It would be appreciated if you would kindly understand this situation in advance.
SAL (Economy Shipping) about 2-3 weeks
Currently, Japan Post has stopped shipping SAL in all countries.
EMS (Expedited Shipping from outside US): about 4-5 days. recommend
Some areas have stopped shipping
EMS can be tracked, is fast, and is guaranteed.
The shipping charge includes a fee of the tracking service.
And the maximum insurance to breakage is US$ 125.00
If you wish to insure an item with a value higher than that, additional shipping charges will be required.
Please let us know before payment.
AIR MAIL(Standard Shipping from outside US): about 2 weeks.
Some areas have stopped shipping
It is a reasonable shipping method as compared to the EMS.
If the item weighs more than 1.5Kg, the shipping fee includes the tracking service and insurance service.
The Air mail shipping rates on the shipping chart show the shipping cost without tracking number and without insurance for items weighing less than 1.5kg.
And the maximum insurance to breakage is US$ 95.00
SEA MAIL ( Economy Shipping from outside US):about 2-3 months
Some areas have stopped shipping
It is cheaper than EMS or SAL, and safe. But it is very late.
If the item weighs more than 1.5Kg, the shipping fee includes the tracking service and insurance service.
The Sea mail shipping rates on the shipping chart show the shipping cost without tracking number and without insurance for items weighing less than 1.5kg.
And the maximum insurance to breakage is US$ 95.00
But shipment to Germany and Canada,etc does not have compensation.
Handling time is one month to two months. Some countries require three months.
It is the method of requiring very much days.
There are size restrictions for packages sent via Sea Mail to some countries, such as the US and Australia.
Therefore, if your item is large, it may not be possible to send it via Sea Mail.
NOTICE
We can combine two or more items for saving of shipping cost.
But, combination of an item is not necessarily saving of cost.
If you want to combination of some items, please
DO NOT PAY SEPARATELY BY PayPal.
Because an invoice can not be combined.
About payment
Payment is due within 5 business days of the auctions end and can be made via PayPal only.
No other form of payment will be accepted.
If buyer hasn’t paid for item for 2 weeks from purchase without any notice,
We will open unpaid item case via eBay.
Please contact us If you want us to wait for payment.
Custom declaration
Customs declaration form will be filled out with the exact amount paid for by buyer.
Please DO NOT ASK US TO LOWER THE DECLARED VALUE.
Buyer is responsible for taxes due to their country’s tax code.
Also to get proper amount of compensation in case of item breakage.
Shipping Info
Your item will be carefully packaged and shipped within 7-10 business days of your payment received and verified.
Your item will be shipped by the method I offer in listing or method you choose.
Since the delivery method may change depending on the delivery destination, the shipping fee may change.
Shipping charges may change due to revisions to shipping charges.
Please contact us after purchase for details of shipping cost.
Shipping Insurance Policy
If the insured item breaks during shipment to buyer,
Please contact your country post office immediately to request “refuse receiving” the package because of item damaged or apply for “damage report”.
Please DO NOT THROUGH ANYTHING AWAY,
Leave the broken item in its original shipping box and original packing and follow your country post office instruction.
(some country post office comes to pickup the package,
other might need you to take the package in to the post office)
Your country post office will return the package to Japan,
Japan post will conform the breakage then they will request us to proceed paper work for compensation.
Once breakage is conformed by Japan Post,they will issue refund to us then
we will refund your item price + shipping cost via PayPal right away.
To conform breakage with us, the buyer is required to take photos of box,
shipping material and broken part of item (whole item and close up) and contact us.
Unless you make your country post office to send back the damaged item to Japan and damage conformed by Japan Post,
there will be no refund.
All the packages will be shipped out from us are insured, compensation should be done by insurance money.
Return Policy
ALL ITEM(S) ARE SOLD AS IS!
ALL SALES ARE FINAL, NO EXCHANGE.
PLEASE CHECK THE PHOTO CAREFULLY FOR THE CONDITION!!!
If you wish to return the product for your convenience, you will be responsible for all shipping costs.
We will receive the item and refund the item price if the item is undamaged.
If there is a problem, we can work together to resolve the problem.
We will make every attempt possible to resolve the issue if we made a mistake.
Even though it happens rarely, we do make mistakes on occasion. If that happens, please contact us FIRST!
About CONTACT
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me by e-mail any time,
We will reply within 48 hours you.As soon as possible
- Reply time
- 19pm-3am (EST)/9am-17pm (JPN)
Monday – Friday (except public holiday)
Please understand the situation.
The K4782 Japanese Wooden Bamboo Wickerwork CHARCOAL BASKET, auto w/signed box is a stunning piece of craftsmanship. This exquisite basket combines functionality with artistic beauty, making it a unique and valuable addition to any home. Let’s delve into the rich history, intricate craftsmanship, and various uses of this exceptional piece.
Discovering the Art of the K4782 Bamboo Basket
Bamboo wickerwork has a long and revered history in Japan. For centuries, artisans have honed their skills, passing down techniques through generations. The K4782 basket embodies this tradition, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail and the deep respect for natural materials that characterize Japanese craftsmanship. The “auto w/signed box” designation further elevates its value, signifying its authenticity and the maker’s pride in their work.
The Beauty of Bamboo: Material and Craftsmanship
Understanding the Significance of Bamboo in Japanese Culture
Bamboo is more than just a material in Japan; it’s a symbol of strength, resilience, and flexibility. These qualities are beautifully reflected in the K4782 basket. The tightly woven bamboo strips create a durable and robust structure, while the natural variations in color and texture add a touch of organic elegance.
The Intricate Process of Wickerwork
Creating a K4782 basket is a labor of love. Skilled artisans carefully select and prepare the bamboo, splitting it into thin strips and then weaving them intricately by hand. This painstaking process requires patience, precision, and a deep understanding of the material.
“The beauty of bamboo wickerwork lies in its imperfection,” says renowned Japanese craftsman Hiroshi Sato. “Each basket is unique, reflecting the natural variations of the bamboo and the individual touch of the artisan.”
Using Your K4782 Basket: Functionality and Decor
Practical Applications of the Charcoal Basket
While aesthetically pleasing, the K4782 basket isn’t just for show. Traditionally, charcoal baskets were used to store and transport burning charcoal, providing a safe and convenient way to heat homes. Today, this versatile basket can be used for a variety of purposes, from storing firewood and kindling to holding blankets and throws.
Enhancing Your Home Decor with the K4782 Basket
The K4782 basket can be a striking centerpiece in any room. Its natural beauty and intricate design complement a wide range of interior styles, from traditional Japanese to modern minimalist.
What is the significance of the signed box?
The signed box accompanying the K4782 basket serves as a certificate of authenticity, guaranteeing its origin and craftsmanship. It adds to the basket’s collectible value and assures buyers of its quality.
“A signed box indicates the artisan’s confidence in their work,” explains art collector Kenji Tanaka. “It’s a mark of pride and a testament to the basket’s artistic merit.”
How do I care for my K4782 basket?
To maintain the beauty of your K4782 basket, avoid exposing it to excessive moisture or direct sunlight. Dust it regularly with a soft cloth or brush. With proper care, this exquisite piece will last for generations.
Conclusion
The K4782 Japanese Wooden Bamboo Wickerwork CHARCOAL BASKET, auto w/signed box is more than just a basket; it’s a work of art, a piece of history, and a testament to the enduring beauty of Japanese craftsmanship. Its unique blend of functionality and artistry makes it a valuable addition to any home. Invest in this timeless piece and experience the elegance and craftsmanship of Japanese bamboo wickerwork.
FAQ
- What is the K4782 basket made of? It’s crafted from high-quality bamboo.
- Is the K4782 basket handmade? Yes, it is meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans.
- What can I use the K4782 basket for? Storage, decor, or even its traditional purpose of holding charcoal.
- What does the signed box signify? Authenticity and the artisan’s pride in their work.
- How do I care for my K4782 basket? Avoid excessive moisture and direct sunlight, dust regularly.
- Where can I purchase a K4782 basket? Contact us directly for purchasing information.
- What makes the K4782 basket unique? Its exquisite craftsmanship, signed box, and historical significance.
Other helpful information
You might also be interested in our other Japanese bamboo crafts, including trays, vases, and lamps. Check out our website for more information.
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