Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Sacred Bamboo Nanten Winter Red Plants KJ67
Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features a sacred bamboo, called Nanten in Japanese, bearing red fruits and calligraphy of a short poem. It is signed with a name and a red seal. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper. It was a tool to spread Buddhism in Japan and has been integrated with Japanese culture as interior decoration. Tokokake is used at the Tokonoma in tatami room. Chakake has Zen words in the tea ceremony room, and Buddha-kake in the Buddhist altar. Silk, paper, wood C1980 Item weight: 394 grams Packed weight: 800 grams Scroll approx. 126 cm long x 61 cm wide (ends) x 56 cm wide (image) Good condition considering its age. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos. We got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan Shipping: Items will be shipped out via Japan Post Airmail with tracking. EMS is also available. You can select the shipping method at checkout. Please inquire about combined shipping. About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions, please contact us.
Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku
This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (
kakejiku
or
makimono
) features a sacred bamboo, called Nanten in Japanese, bearing red fruits and calligraphy of a short poem. It is signed with a name and a red seal.
Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper. It was a tool to spread Buddhism in Japan and has been integrated with Japanese culture as interior decoration. Tokokake is uséd at the Tokonoma in tatami room. Chakake has Zen words in the tea ceremony room, and Buddha-kake in the Buddhist altar.
Silk, paper, wood
C1980
Item weight: 394 grams
Packed weight: 800 grams
Scroll approx. 126 cm long x 61 cm wide (ends) x 56 cm wide (image)
Good condition considering its age. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
We got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan
Shipping: Items will be shipped out via Japan Post Airmail with tracking. EMS is also available. You can select the shipping method at checkout. Please inquire about combined shipping.
About Us:
We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions, please contact us.