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Pair of Very Early Temple Calligraphy Panels

Origin

Japan

Period

Pre 18th Century

Dimensions

W.	8 in;	H.	65 in;
W.	20.32 cm;	H.	165.1 cm;

Description

A pair of Edo period (17th century) carved wood panels that used to hang outside a temple. One plaque has evidence of a seal in the upper right hand corner. A loose translation of the right plaque: Thousand years, many ways, rhymes repeat. Loose translation of the left plaque: One figure, always facing the truth.

Styles / Movements

Traditional

Dealer Reference Number

A2617

Incollect Reference Number

411229