Japanese Antique Cast Bronze Bodhidharma Daruma Seated Statue Figure BOSa56 Suiseki and noticeable green rust (verdigris)

and noticeable green rust (verdigris) on both the exterior and interior surfaces

made of solid cast iron with a natural aged patina

Antique condition with signs of age and use

unglazed "Yakishime" texture characteristic of Bizen ware

This is a Japanese woven bamboo flower basket (hanakago) traditionally designed for Ikebana or tea ceremony floral arrangements

Japanese Antique Cast Bronze Bodhidharma Daruma Seated Statue Figure BOSa56 Suiseki and noticeable green rust (verdigris)This is an antique Japanese cast bronze figurine depicting Bodhidharma, known as Daruma in Japan. The piece is a solid, heavy metal representation of the Zen Buddhism founder, traditionally kept as an auspicious decorative item or scholar's object. The statue shows Daruma in a seated, meditative posture enveloped in a thick flowing robe that drapes down to form the base. He is depicted with characteristic wide, intense eyes, thick eyebrows, a beard,