Wood, cypres - Japan - Meiji - Taisho period
No. 83134839
Fighting Roosters - Embroidery, Silk, Wood, hand dyed - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
No. 83134839
Fighting Roosters - Embroidery, Silk, Wood, hand dyed - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
A dramatic Japanese silk embroidery depicting a pair of fighting roosters. One bird is jumping above the other.
The name in Japan for the real fighting rooster is “shamo”(シャモ)
This art piece presents a range of asian textile arts with rich earthy colors and scintillating patterns.
Nicely framed and behind glass. Framed by art dealer, bookbinder and frame maker "P.L.M. Roger" in Soerabaja, Indonesia. In that time a colony of the Netherlands (1800-1945) and known as the Dutch East Indies (Nederlands: Nederlands(ch)-Indië) or (Indonesian: Hindia Belanda).
The photos are part of the description.
Comment: the art piece is more beautifull in real. Photos can't capture the real beauty. The colors change when the light is different, the embroidery shines and moves in different directions.
The art piece will be carefully packed and shipped with Track&Trace, signature and insurance.
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