{"product_id":"japanese-boxed-hanging-scroll-hundred-cranes-flying-kj153","title":"Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Hundred Cranes Flying Temples KJ153","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku W\/ Wooden Box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Japanese boxed hanging scroll (\u003cem\u003ekakejiku\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003emakimono\u003c\/em\u003e) is titled 'A Hundred Cranes' and features a hundred cranes flying above a mountain landscape. Some cranes are resting on standing pine trees in the foreground. The mountains in the background resemble those in China, and some buildings on top of the mountains are also painted. This piece is signed with a name and a red seal. The box has inscriptions on the outside and the inside of the lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper. Kakejiku was a tool to spread Buddhism in Japan. It has been integrated with Japanese culture as interior decoration. Tokokake is used at the Tokonoma in tatami room. Chakake has Zen words used in the tea ceremony room. Buddha-kake is used in the Buddhist altar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilk, wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC1980\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharacters on lid: 百鶴図 \u003cem\u003ehyaku tsuru zu\u003c\/em\u003e illustration of a hundred cranes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem weight: 805 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked weight: 1200 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScroll: 182 cm long x 58 cm wide (ends) x 52 cm wide (image)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox: 60.4 cm long x 7.4 cm wide x 7.5 cm tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGood condition considering its age. Some light stains on image. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and tear due to age. \u003c\/span\u003e Please see the photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe ship worldwide by Japan Post. Adding this item to your cart shows you the shipping prices and options. We do combine shipping and if the cart does not give you a discount, we will refund any extra shipping paid in the case of overpayment. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Us: \u003c\/strong\u003eWe 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arts \u0026 Decoration","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40904297087011,"sku":"KJ153 kakejiku","price":107.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2511\/7796\/files\/Japanese-Boxed-Hanging-Scroll-Vtg-Kakejiku-Hundred-Cranes-Flying-Temples-KJ153.jpg?v=1753893967","url":"https:\/\/chidorivintage.com\/en-fr\/products\/japanese-boxed-hanging-scroll-hundred-cranes-flying-kj153","provider":"chidorivintage.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}