Add a touch of magnificence to your lobby with the Double Trunk Lobby Bonsai.

Imagine, if you will, a masterpiece where the ancient art of bonsai meets the precision of modern metallurgy. Allow us to introduce to you not just a decorative item, but a timeless statement piece: the Double Trunk Lobby Bonsai.

This isn't merely furniture; it's an heirloom of art, forged from the very steel that once shaped our renowned nail nippers. Each tree is a unique narrative, born from blank steel shaped by the hands of our master craftsmen and the force of a 400-ton press. Not once, but twice, ensuring a durability that outlasts lifetimes.

Dimensions of Majesty

1.5 meters in height and width - A stature that commands attention in any lobby or gallery.
Weighs approximately 300kg - A testament to its grandeur and the solidity of its presence.

Such size and weight might give you pause, but let us assure you, the Double Trunk Lobby Bonsai is engineered to integrate seamlessly into your space, with bespoke installation support provided to ensure perfection from the moment it arrives.

Limited Edition, Limitless Possibility

Each Double Trunk Lobby Bonsai is precious, a jewel in your space, limited by design yet expansive in its potential. Here’s what makes it unique for your case:

Customization at Your Fingertips: Your vision is brought to life. Whether subtle customizations or a bold new direction, your ideas are our blueprint. Discuss your project with us at info@suwada1926.com for a consultation.
Crafted for Exclusivity: Each tree is different and customised to your preferences. Your design ideas are elaborated by master craftspeople and seasoned bonsai designers, to ensure it is elevated to your highest expectations.

The Art of Creation

From Blank to Bonsai: The journey begins with steel blanks, remnants of our nail nipper production, each one forged and stamped. These are then lovingly shaped by hand, welded with precision, and coated to resist the test of time.
Maintenance? Minimal: Designed to endure with the simple care of dusting and keeping it in a low-moisture environment. No watering, no pruning, just enduring beauty.
Crafted by Masters: Our metal artisans work hand-in-hand with renowned bonsai artists to infuse each piece with authenticity and spirit, ensuring your bonsai is unique and carries the essence of living art. The metal pieces are knitted together in a laborious process that infuses the soul of old Japan in the tree. Indulging yourself in this luxury means eternal beauty, wisdom and a part of Japan's very essence.

Symbolism Engraved

In a world where everything moves fast, the Double Trunk Lobby Bonsai stands still, a symbol of longevity, growth, and resilience. It's for visionaries. Those who understand timelessness. With a lifespan potentially exceeding 500 years, it's a legacy.

This is not an artifact to use like a Gulfstream. You use it every time you pass in front of it, priming yourself for success and long-term perspective.

It is a constant, emanating symbolism. For most places it will be considered slightly exotic, perhaps triggering not only awe and long-term vision, but also a deep appreciation for order and structure.

Your Journey Starts Here

Order Your Legacy: Decide on a piece today. With each bonsai being a bespoke creation, availability is limited. For those who wish to elevate their space with something extraordinary, your time is now.
Customization Consultation: Have a unique idea? We're here to transform your vision into reality. Reach out to us at info@suwada1926.com to arrange a discussion of your project. Your input is not just welcomed; it's essential.
For the Future Thinkers: If you're planning something grand, please let us know well in advance as the largest tree we've made took 8 months to prepare. for multiple trees, we deliver one by one, ensuring each addition enhances your space as planned.

The Double Trunk Lobby Bonsai is for those who seek to leave a mark. It is a statement in a space that makes everyone think bigger, and long term.

In the decades since Suwada has been building the trees, all our customers have kept them. Not a single tree has been resold.

What is included

This is a hands-free quote.

The work - everything we would do is based on a design discussed with bonsai masters.
Customisations - anything you want to change to make the tree truly unique and yours. Tree type, custom sizing, final touches for leaves, bark material, pot size and design, secret engravings, etc.
Shipping - We handle worldwide shipping and logistics unless you wish to do it yourself.
Installation - You can arrange it with your partners, but we offer that three people from Suwada will come to oversee the installation.
Authenticity Certification - Stamped and signed by Suwada's CEO, and grandson of the founder.
Should you want to sell the tree in the future Suwada will help. We keep detailed records and know where every bonsai tree is and has been, ensuring authenticity.

Beyond all that, Suwada's artisans and designers offer to visit the site again a few years after the installation, if necessary, to ensure the tree is well maintained, advise on the material, and provide ideas and inspiration. This is free of charge and we do it to ensure your legacy will be maintained for centuries through this tree.

For larger sizes please email us first at info@suwada1926.com.

Let this be the centerpiece that not only defines your lobby but defines your era.

Information

Dimensions

- Height: 1.5 meters
- Width: 1.5 meters
- Depth: Variable, depending on design specifics

Weight: Approximately 300 kilograms

Materials:

- Metal Type: High-grade steel blanks from the nail nipper manufacturing process.
- Finish: Protective coating designed for longevity and environmental resistance or simple bare metal to slowly age with time as if the tree was organic.

Crafting Process

- Steel blanks are forged under a 400-ton press.
- Hand-shaped by craftsmen to form the bonsai structure.
- Welded together to construct the final form.
- Joining Method: Precision welding to ensure structural integrity.

Customization:

- Design: Customers can provide specifications or collaborate on design.
- Color: Options for different protective finishes or patinas.
- Size: While standard size is listed, customization in size can be discussed.

Durability: Expected Lifespan: Decades, potentially centuries with proper care.

Corrosion Resistance: Coated to withstand various indoor environmental conditions. Exposed high-carbon steel can be used for the trunk if requested. It becomes rusty after a few years giving the impression of a living trunk.

Maintenance

- Cleaning: Requires only light dusting.
- Ambience Needs: Best kept in a low-moisture indoor environment to prevent oxidation.

Installation
Requirements: Detailed instructions are provided, with options for professional installation service. It's good to place it at a height of 1-1.5m.

Base: Designed with a stable base or can be secured to the floor if necessary.

Packaging and Transport

- Packaging: Custom crating for safety during transport.
- Transportation: Requires specialized handling due to size and weight; logistics managed by the company or third-party professionals.

Production Time

- Standard Orders: Custom made-to-order, with a timeline dependent on current orders. Usually, between 6-12 months.
- Orders exceeding three pieces can take years due to the craftsmanship involved.

Authenticity Certification
Every piece comes with an authenticity certification signed by Suwada's CEO, Mr Tomoyuki Kobayashi.

Artworks

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The Double Trunk Lobby Bonsai