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Japanese Hanging Scroll: Masterful Pair of Cranes, Taisho Period

$1,450
£1,094.18
€1,273.35
CA$2,047.01
A$2,054.17
CHF 1,198.02
MX$24,976.17
NOK 13,766.38
SEK 14,158.02
DKK 9,518.99

About the Item

A superb and masterfully painted Japanese kakejiku (hanging scroll) from the early Taisho period, featuring an elegant depiction of a pair of cranes—revered symbols of longevity and good fortune in Japanese culture. The artwork is executed with exceptional skill and precision, and is signed by the artist. This exquisite set includes the original wooden storage box, which is also signed by the painter, adding significant provenance and value. The scroll remains in its original condition, showing minor age-related characteristics such as light abrasions, gentle folds, and subtle staining, all consistent with its century-old history. These details are fully visible in the photographs and contribute to the piece's authentic character. Details: Full Scroll Dimensions: 203 cm H x 74 cm W (80" x 29") Painting Dimensions: 142 cm H x 57 cm W (56" x 22.5") Weight: Scroll: 700 g (1.5 lb); With Box: 1460 g (3.2 lb) Period: Taisho Era, Early 20th Century Notes for International Buyers: Import duties, taxes, and customs charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These fees are the buyer's responsibility. We recommend checking with your local customs office prior to purchase to determine potential additional costs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 79.93 in (203 cm)Width: 29.14 in (74 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Style:
    Taisho (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Fukuoka, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8121246845012

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