Japanese Scroll Hand Painted on Paper Showa Era Calligraphy 78" Ishodansu A great piece of Chinese

A great piece of Chinese history and an interesting and very solid and functional piece of furniture

This is a vintage Chinese bronze bowl

Decorated with chrysanthemums

In Japan Bodhidarma or “Daruma-san” is best known for staring at a wall for 9 years ignoring every one who came to ask him questions until a young monk determined to learn his Buddhist teaching cut off his own arm and presented it to Daruma-San as a sign of his devotion

Japanese Scroll Hand Painted on Paper Showa Era Calligraphy 78" Ishodansu A great piece of ChineseThis is a vintage Japanese hand painted scroll on silk with silk brocade borders. Made during the Showa era (mid 20th century). With original presentation box. Total Length = 78" Width = 20. 5" Art Length = 50. 5" Width = 15"