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Experience "Ownership of Time" with the Cocoon Vase, handcrafted using 800-year-old Suruga Bamboo Lattice techniques. Its delicate, 27 cm(10.6 in) cocoon-like form condenses an artisan’s dedicated time into a "Statement of Silence." Even without flowers, its intricate weave creates geometric shadows that serve as a focal point, bringing organic complexity to minimal spaces. This "Living Art" matures alongside your home, offering the beauty of natural aging. A silent masterpiece for art collectors and designers, it adds the weight of craft to any interior—a sophisticated gift for housewarmings or promotions.
Shizuoka Bamboo Craft is a traditional Japanese art form with a history spanning 800 years. It originated in the mid-1200s, evolving from techniques introduced from China, and is characterized by its unique methods of splitting bamboo into strips as fine as 1mm to create intricate patterns and forms. Today, 12 master artisans belonging to the Shizuoka Bamboo Craft Cooperative uphold this heritage, handcrafting pieces such as flower vases and lighting fixtures that seamlessly integrate with modern lifestyles. It is said to take 5 to 10 years of training to become a skilled artisan, and the exceptional craftsmanship and delicate beauty of Shizuoka bamboo work are highly acclaimed both in Japan and internationally.
The Shizuoka Bamboo Craft Cooperative, based in Shizuoka City, is a collective of 12 master artisans dedicated to preserving the 800-year-old tradition of Suruga Take Sensuji Zaiku (Suruga Bamboo Lattice Work). These artisans create handcrafted works such as flower vases and lighting fixtures, blending traditional techniques with modern design. In 1976, this craft was designated as a "Traditional Craft" of Japan, earning widespread acclaim both domestically and internationally. Through their exquisitely crafted pieces that seamlessly integrate into everyday life, the artisans continue to share the timeless beauty of bamboo craftsmanship with future generations.
The bamboo vases crafted by the Shizuoka Bamboo Craft Cooperative are exquisite masterpieces created by only 12 artisans who have inherited the techniques of Suruga Takesensuji Zaiku. Standing at 27 cm (10.6 in) tall with a diameter of 19.5 cm (7.6 in), these vases feature a cocoon-like form and the delicate beauty of finely woven bamboo strips. Placing one in your living room will not only enhance the elegance of your floral arrangements but also create an atmosphere of tranquility and relaxation.
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