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Antique Japanese Kanban (Shop Sign)
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Description
Edo period (early 19th century) Japanese kanban, or shop sign. Beautiful and stylized calligraphy carefully carved on a wooden sign articulating details in the brushstrokes. Calligraphy reads: urushi. This sign was made for a store that sells lacquer.
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More Information
Origin: Japan Period: 19th Century Creation Date: Early 19th Century Styles / Movements: Asian, Traditional Dealer Reference #: RBK167 Incollect Reference #: 788611 -
Dimensions
W. 26 in; H. 46.5 in; D. 2.25 in; W. 66.04 cm; H. 118.11 cm; D. 5.72 cm;
Message from Seller:
Naga Antiques, with over 45 years of expertise, is a renowned source for fine Asian antiques, specializing in Japanese screens, bronzes, ceramics, and more. Our diverse collection also includes Art Deco, American Modern, Continental, and Biedermeier furniture, available at our Hudson, NY gallery. For inquiries, contact 518.828.8585 or email thegallery@nagaantiques.com.
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