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What are the 7 principles of ikebana?

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What are the 7 principles of ikebana?
The seven principles of ikebana are: silence, minimalism, shape, form, humanity, aesthetics and structure. Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arranging. Some people call it kado, which means "the way of the flower." On 1stDibs, shop a range of ikebana vases on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Ceramic Japanese Ikebana Vase from Yamasan, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rectangular Japanese Ikebana vase in orange with speckles in earthy brown/green glazes. Ikebana
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Ceramic

Japanese Ikebana 1960’sStriped Ceramic Vase
By Ikebana
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Japanese Ikebana vase in a triangular sculptural form with light gray and white stripes.
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Ceramic

Modernist Japanese Toyo Black Ikebana Sculptural Vase
By Toyo
Located in Cordova, SC
Vintage black ceramic Japanese Ikebana vase. Unsigned. No chips or cracks. The sculptural piece is
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Ceramic

Japanese Ikebana Ceramic Vase
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful Japanese ikebana white ceramic vase, circa 1960s. The vase is in great shape with no
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20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Ceramic

Huge Japanese Ikebana Slab Vase 1980s
Located in Melbourne, AU
If you're looking for Ikebana pottery on a grand scale, this is your vase. A traditional slab
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Brutalist Vases

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Earthenware

Ceramic Japanese Ikebana Horizontal Pipe Vase
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful ceramic Japanese Ikebana horizontal pipe vase, circa 1970s. This unusual shape is 18.25
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20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Ceramic

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