Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Kannon Buddhist Otani Kouen Calligraphy KJ181

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View Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Kannon Buddhist Otani Kouen Calligraphy KJ181 with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Kannon is sitting at the top of a cliff. She is painted with a halo, and a vase of flowers is close to her. There is calligraphy on it. The piece is likely by Japanese monk and artist Otani Koen. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on paper. Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Kannon Buddhist Otani Kouen Calligraphy KJ181 Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) depicts Kannon, a Buddhist deity. Kannon is sitting at the top of a cliff. She is painted with a halo, and a vase of flowers is close to her. There is calligraphy on it. The piece is likely by Japanese monk and artist Otani Koen. 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 been integrated into Japanese culture as interior decoration. Tokokake is used in a tatami room at the Tokonoma. Chakake has Zen words used in the tea ceremony room, and Buddha-kake is used in the Buddhist altar. Silk, resin C1950 Item weight: 347 grams Packed weight: 747 grams Scroll approx. 203 cm long x 48.5 cm wide (ends) x 43 cm wide (image) Good condition considering its age. Insect damage on top. Holes. Torn on both ends on top. Torn on bottom right. Right end is broken and cracked. Cracks on left end. Creasing. 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 excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us. Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll ( kakejiku or makimono ) depicts Kannon, a Buddhist deity. Kannon is sitting at the top of a cliff. She is painted with a halo, and a vase of flowers is close to her. There is calligraphy on it. The piece is likely by Japanese monk and artist Otani Koen. 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 been integrated into Japanese culture as interior decoration. Tokokake is uséd in a tatami room at the Tokonoma. Chakake has Zen words uséd in the tea ceremony room, and Buddha-kake is uséd in the Buddhist altar. Silk, resin C1950 Item weight: 347 grams Packed weight: 747 grams Scroll approx. 203 cm long x 48.5 cm wide (ends) x 43 cm wide (image) Good condition considering its age. Insect damage on top. Holes. Torn on both ends on top. Torn on bottom right. Right end is broken and cracked. Cracks on left end. Creasing. 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 excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us. Condition: Good condition considering its age. Insect damage on top. Holes. Torn on both ends on top. Torn on bottom right. Right end is broken and cracked. Cracks on left end. Creasing. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.. Category: Antiques › Asian Antiques › Japan › Paintings & Scrolls. Brand: Arts & Decoration.

Age

Post-1940

Brand

Arts & Decoration

Color

Multi-Color

Country of Origin

Japan

Maker

Unknown

Original/Reproduction

Vintage Original

Primary Material

Paper

Region of Origin

Japan