Japanese Ramma with Black lacquer framing to set off well-done design. Kiri wood insert with lovely floating four season designs in raised relief done in boxwood, which is a harder carving wood, reserved for finer works. Very good condition overall. Size: 67" x 13 1/2" x 1"
Used as a prop in the movie "Memoirs of a Geisha", Japanese electric lantern made of bronze (3 sections), with base in the form of 4 cranes, lamp windows are covered with silk and shaped like wading cranes and clouds, dragon finial with bells, Japanese, Meiji Period (mid-late
1800's). Works great. 36 1/2"high x 13" wide
(9" wide at base).