{"product_id":"taisho-era-japanese-bonsai-kadai-signed-artist-wood-display-table-rare","title":"Taisho Era Japanese Bonsai Kadai Signed Artist Wood Display Table Rare","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"vncbh0\" data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"906\"\u003e🌿 Authentic Taishō Era Japanese Bonsai Kadai – Signed by the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003eOwn a remarkable piece of early Japanese craftsmanship with this authentic \u003cstrong data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003eTaishō era bonsai display table (花台 \/ Kadai)\u003c\/strong\u003e, sourced directly from an official \u003cstrong data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eJapanese Government Antique Auction\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003eDating from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003eTaishō period (1912–1926)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this elegant handcrafted wooden display stand represents the refined 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data-start=\"3382\" data-end=\"3424\"\u003eAdditional Information About This Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3426\" data-end=\"4087\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3426\" data-end=\"3434\"\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Taishō Period (1912–1926)\u003cbr data-start=\"3460\" data-end=\"3463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3463\" data-end=\"3474\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003cbr data-start=\"3480\" data-end=\"3483\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3483\" data-end=\"3496\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid wood\u003cbr data-start=\"3507\" data-end=\"3510\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3510\" data-end=\"3519\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kadai (花台) \/ Bonsai display table\u003cbr data-start=\"3553\" data-end=\"3556\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3556\" data-end=\"3573\"\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handcrafted joinery\u003cbr data-start=\"3593\" data-end=\"3596\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3596\" 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