{"product_id":"japanese-boxed-hanging-scroll-mountain-snow-kj148","title":"Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Winter Landscape Mountain Snow KJ148","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 (called \u003cem\u003ekakejiku\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003emakimono\u003c\/em\u003e) features a winter landscape scenery in the mountains. A man with traditional winter clothing (a large straw hat) is walking under the falling snow towards houses, from where some smoke is coming out of a chimney. This type of \u003cem\u003ekakejiku\u003c\/em\u003e is called \u003cem\u003esansui\u003c\/em\u003e, literally mountains and water. It is painted in black and white with some dashes of brown. This piece is signed with a name and a red seal. The box has inscriptions on the outside 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\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharacters on lid: 雪景山水 \u003cem\u003esekkei sansui\u003c\/em\u003e snow landscape sansui picture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem weight: 879 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked weight: 1280 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScroll: 181.5 cm long x 58.4 cm wide (ends) x 52.7 cm wide (image)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox: 61 cm long x 8 cm wide x 7.6 cm tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGood condition considering its age. Some stains on the back. Stains on the box.  Wear\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":40904092123171,"sku":"KJ148 kakejiku","price":119.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2511\/7796\/files\/Japanese-Boxed-Hanging-Scroll-Vtg-Kakejiku-Winter-Landscape-Mountain-Snow-KJ148.jpg?v=1753893749","url":"https:\/\/chidorivintage.com\/products\/japanese-boxed-hanging-scroll-mountain-snow-kj148","provider":"chidorivintage.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}