Kenzan

Kenzan (剣山)

is a specific device used in the Japanese art of flower arrangement ikebana for fixing the flowers in the container. It consists of a heavy lead plate with erected brass needles where the stipes are fixed.

The name kenzan (剣山) literally means sword mountain. It was introduced by the Moribana style of ikebana.

Needles in brass with a brilliant shine.
Removable elasticated base. Stabilises the vase during use and prevents damage to the vase.

Material:  Base: lead Needle: brass

Maker: Ishizaki Kenzan, Tsubame Sanjyo, NIigata

Size・Weight :

Big Round:
90 mm (diameter) x 25 mm (height)
needle: 1.4 mm (thickness) x 13 mm (height)

620 g
number of needle: 395 

Small Round:
60 mm (diameter) x 22 mm (height)
needle: 1.4 mm (thickness) x 13 mm (height)

247 g
number of needle: 168

Sun and Moon 日月:
93 mm x 59 mm x 21 mm (height)
needle: 1.4 mm (thickness) x 13 mm (height)

415 g
number of needle: 370

MINI - Set of four or indivisual:

Round 丸: 32   丸:φ23×H17mm

Square 角: 45    角:24×24×H17mm

Needle: 1.2 mm (thickness)

number of needle:   
Round 丸:37, Square 角:36