Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Swimming Carp Koi Pond Color Green KJ116
Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features two green, gray, and beige carp swimming in a pond. Some water plants are also pictured. This piece is signed with a name and a red seal. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on paper. It was a tool for spreading Buddhism in Japan and has since been integrated into Japanese culture as an interior decoration. Tokokake is used at the Tokonoma in a tatami room. Chakake is used in the tea ceremony room, and Buddha-kake is used on the Buddhist altar. Silk, resin C1970 Item weight: 622 grams Packed weight: 1000 grams Scroll approx. 142 cm long x 69.8 cm wide (ends) x 64 cm wide (image) Good condition considering its age. Stains on image. Ripped on the bottom right. 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 two green, gray, and beige carp swimming in a pond. Some water plants are also pictured. This piece is signed with a name and a red seal.
Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on paper. It was a tool for spreading Buddhism in Japan and has since been integrated into Japanese culture as an interior decoration. Tokokake is uséd at the Tokonoma in a tatami room. Chakake is uséd in the tea ceremony room, and Buddha-kake is uséd on the Buddhist altar.
Silk, resin
C1970
Item weight: 622 grams
Packed weight: 1000 grams
Scroll approx. 142 cm long x 69.8 cm wide (ends) x 64 cm wide (image)
Good condition considering its age. Stains on image. Ripped on the bottom right. 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.
