Antique Japanese scroll with a Chinese woman

SKU:KS14023

$850.00 Sale price

Regular price $850.00

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Description

Antique Japanese Scroll – Chinese Woman in a Floral Landscape

This 19th-century antique Japanese scroll beautifully depicts a Chinese woman in a serene floral landscape, showcasing the elegance of both the figure and the natural world. The delicate rendering of the woman’s traditional attire and the lush, blooming flora surrounding her reflect the fine craftsmanship and attention to detail that is characteristic of the Edo and Meiji periods in Japanese art.

The composition highlights the harmony between humanity and nature, a common theme in classical Japanese scroll painting, where figures often seem to blend seamlessly into the landscape, creating a sense of balance and tranquility. The floral elements are rich in symbolic meaning, representing beauty, growth, and the fleeting nature of life, while the Chinese woman could symbolize grace, poise, and the timeless qualities of cultural exchange.

This scroll, with its fine ink and color application on paper, offers a glimpse into the cultural and artistic connections between China and Japan during the 19th century, when these two civilizations had a shared history of artistic influence.

Click and Collect

At checkout select the ‘Click and Collect’ shipping method. You will be contacted by a Kazari + Ziguzagu team member who will advise when you can collect your items. Items will be ready for collection within 1 business day and must be collected within 5 business days unless otherwise arranged.

Charges apply for storage beyond the initial period. You may also decide to use the Click and Collect service if you have an existing/preferred carrier for interstate and international shipping.

Shipping

We can ship orders worldwide. Kazari uses competitive and reliable shipping services including but not limited to Australia Post, DHL and local couriers and carriers, as well as art and antique specific interstate and international carriers.

Shipping can be added at checkout for Domestic deliveries (Australia).

Additional insurance may be required as standard insurance may not be sufficient to cover loss or damage of fragile or expensive items.

For deliveries outside Australia, or for custom shipping quotes for this product, please click here. For further information, or discuss shipping your shipping options, please enquire via the contact us page.

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Description

Antique Japanese Scroll – Chinese Woman in a Floral Landscape

This 19th-century antique Japanese scroll beautifully depicts a Chinese woman in a serene floral landscape, showcasing the elegance of both the figure and the natural world. The delicate rendering of the woman’s traditional attire and the lush, blooming flora surrounding her reflect the fine craftsmanship and attention to detail that is characteristic of the Edo and Meiji periods in Japanese art.

The composition highlights the harmony between humanity and nature, a common theme in classical Japanese scroll painting, where figures often seem to blend seamlessly into the landscape, creating a sense of balance and tranquility. The floral elements are rich in symbolic meaning, representing beauty, growth, and the fleeting nature of life, while the Chinese woman could symbolize grace, poise, and the timeless qualities of cultural exchange.

This scroll, with its fine ink and color application on paper, offers a glimpse into the cultural and artistic connections between China and Japan during the 19th century, when these two civilizations had a shared history of artistic influence.

Click and Collect

At checkout select the ‘Click and Collect’ shipping method. You will be contacted by a Kazari + Ziguzagu team member who will advise when you can collect your items. Items will be ready for collection within 1 business day and must be collected within 5 business days unless otherwise arranged.

Charges apply for storage beyond the initial period. You may also decide to use the Click and Collect service if you have an existing/preferred carrier for interstate and international shipping.

Shipping

We can ship orders worldwide. Kazari uses competitive and reliable shipping services including but not limited to Australia Post, DHL and local couriers and carriers, as well as art and antique specific interstate and international carriers.

Shipping can be added at checkout for Domestic deliveries (Australia).

Additional insurance may be required as standard insurance may not be sufficient to cover loss or damage of fragile or expensive items.

For deliveries outside Australia, or for custom shipping quotes for this product, please click here. For further information, or discuss shipping your shipping options, please enquire via the contact us page.

Please click here for our full list of delivery options.