Antique Japanese Transom Ranma Crouching Tiger Bamboo Forest

Antique Japanese transom Ranma

Antique Japanese Transom Ranma Crouching Tiger Bamboo Forest

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Period

Pre 1930
Region

Japanese

$1,200.00

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An antique Japanese transom (Ranma) made of Hinoki (Cypress) wood. Hand carved image of a crouching tiger moving with stealth and grace in a bamboo forest. Pronounced wood grain adds depth and movement to the image.

In Japan, the Ranma was placed above the Fusuma doors to provide air circulation in both rooms that it shared. The tiger represents power and good luck with the bamboo representing strength and tenacity.

Age: Taisho Period (1912-1926)

Dimensions: 71 1/2″ wide by 21 3/4″ high.

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An antique Japanese transom (Ranma) made of Hinoki (Cypress) wood. Hand carved image of a crouching tiger moving with stealth and grace in a bamboo forest. Pronounced wood grain adds depth and movement to the image.

In Japan, the Ranma was placed above the Fusuma doors to provide air circulation in both rooms that it shared. The tiger represents power and good luck with the bamboo representing strength and tenacity.

Age: Taisho Period (1912-1926)

Dimensions: 71 1/2″ wide by 21 3/4″ high.

Additional information

Period

Pre 1930
Region

Japanese

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