Japanese Hanging Scroll Weights Fuchin w/ Box
This is a pair of Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku) weights, or fuchin. Fuchin is a decoration that hangs on both ends of the bottom of a hanging scroll. It's a decoration as well as weighs the scroll down to keep it straight.
This item features natural marble stones in an egg shape with a brown and white accents. It has brown tassels (was once a bright blue) with a gold accent underlayer at the head. It comes with the original box.
- Blue, brown, white, gold
- Marble stone, silk
- Kanji on box: Fuchin, high quality stone material
- C1960
- Item Weight: 232 grams
- Packed Weight: 500 grams
- Approx. [Full Length] 25 cm long, [Stone] 3.5 cm wide x 4.5 cm tall, [Tassel] 13 cm long
- Good condition considering age. Tassels are sun-faded from blue to brown. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully and bid with confidence.
- We got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan
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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
