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Lot 196024:
Description
Beautifully crafted tapestry made with Japanese silk during the Meiji period. The tapestry depicts an elegant scene featuring cranes amidst a bamboo forest. Cranes are a significant symbol in Japanese culture, representing longetivity, good fortune, and peace. The design predomi8nantly uses gold and black color scheme, creating a striking contrast. The intricate embroidery captures fine textures in the cranes’ feathers, bamboo leaves, and flowers. The piece is framed by a decorative border with patterns likely inspired by traditional Japanese motifs, enhancing the piece’s overall aesthetic.
Similar pieces from this period have sold for over $9,000 USD.
Size: 34 X 52″. 37.5 X 55.5″ Framed.
Condition: Very fine. See images.
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