Silk fukusa gift cloth, brocade, fan, crane, Takeuchi Seiho, Japan
Please refer to our stock # 10813 when inquiring.
$145.00
Almost square silk fukusa or ceremonial cloth with a brocade weave design in black, white, red and silver-gray silk threads on a ground of gold brocade weave. The design shows an open fan painting with a dancing crane and short text with seal. The text states that the design is after a painting by Takeuchi Seiho (1864 -1942) and ends with Seiho’s red seal from the 1940s. Reverse decorated in jacquard with a shippo design. Brown silk tassels. Japan, Showa era, mid-20th century.
H 16 x W 16.5 inches.
Excellent condition