Two Wood Shop Signs, Kanban
Two Wood Shop Signs, Kanban
EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
the first a lacquer wood example for sake brewer, the second a polychrome wood example for tea merchant.
Height of taller 26 x width 17 in., 66 x 43.25 cm.
Property from the Estate of Eliot A. Landau, Woodridge, Illinois Asian Art
Acquired from Bizenya Kobe Japan, 1995
Similar examples, see Levy, Sneider, Gibney, Kanban, Shop Signs of Japan, page 34, plate 2 and page 37, plate 5
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Two Wood Shop Signs, Kanban
EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
the first a lacquer wood example for sake brewer, the second a polychrome wood example for tea merchant.
Height of taller 26 x width 17 in., 66 x 43.25 cm.
Property from the Estate of Eliot A. Landau, Woodridge, Illinois Asian Art
Acquired from Bizenya Kobe Japan, 1995
Similar examples, see Levy, Sneider, Gibney, Kanban, Shop Signs of Japan, page 34, plate 2 and page 37, plate 5
