Semi-Antique Hanging Scroll, Kakejiku, Japanese Calligraphy Hanging Scroll, Handwriting,
HS-CAT-102007T
Overall condition is in very good antique condition consistent with age. (Less used)
This calligraphy comes with the original sign, seals and original paulownia box.
Touzo was the priest of Syojyoin Temple in Chiba, Japan.
The temple has a long history more than 1,400 years old.
Their principal worship is the guardian deity of children, health and longevity.
It was written on 9th May 1938.
The meaning of the scroll is “Plum leaves colored soft and subtle by the setting sun”.
Measurement
Mounting (Wide X Length): 22cm X 182cm / Approx. 8 21/32″ X 71 21/32″
Writing (Wide X Length): 20cm X 129cm / Approx. 7 7/8″ X 50 25/32”
Weight: 127g
Gross Weight incl. box: 309g
Material
Mounting: Silk
Ichimonji: Silk
Writing Surface: Washi Paper
Roller Ends: Bone
Other Details
Box: Original paulownia box
Maker: Touzo (Syojyoin Temple)
Age: 9th May 1938
Region of Origin: Japan
Original / Reproduction: Antique Original
Condition: Very good antique condition consistent with age. (Less used)
* Folding creasing
* Almost no discoloration due to ages
* Very good condition on the mounting.
* No visible stains on the mounting.
* Very good condition on the surface.
* No visible stains on the surface.
* Light stains on the back surface.
* Minor scratches and frays on the back surface.
* Minor scratches on the roller ends. (Refer to No. 10 photo)
* Light discoloration on the wooden box. (Refer to No. 1 and No. 10 photos)
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