Tree and Bird - hanging scroll - Handpainted on silk - Tokei 東敬 - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)

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Signed by Tokei 東敬, this handpainted-on-silk hanging scroll titled Tree and Bird from the Shōwa period (1926–1989) was made in Japan, measures 185.5 × 64.8 cm overall (work 118.6 × 49.7 cm), has wooden roller ends, weighs about 870 g, and is in fair condition with age-related stains and dirt, without a wooden box and provenance from an antique market.

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Description from the seller

*The item will be shipped from Japan to overseas.
 As a result, it may arrive with the tip of the shaft detached due to significant vibration during shipping.
 In that case, we apologize for the inconvenience, but please reattach it using wood glue or instant adhesive.
 Thank you in advance.


This is a hanging scroll depicting a tree and a bird.

The species of bird is unknown.

The signature is “東敬 Tokei”.

The seal is unknown.

The author's details are unknown.

There are stains and dirt due to aging.

This is an antique item.

Please understand that it is used and shows some signs of wear.

Please check the image.

Roller end:​​Wood.

There is no wooden box.

This hanging scroll is a little heavy due to the material it is made of.

Therefore, the shipping fee will be a little higher.

Shipping method is EMS by Japan Post.
EMS is the fastest and secure international mail.
Delivery may be delayed depending on the country and situation.

Size
Overall: vertical 185.5× width 64.8cm *width does not include roller ends.
(the work: vertical 118.6× width 49.7cm):Gross Weight Approximately 870g

*According to the policies of your local country, other fees may be charged, such as customs duties.

*The item will be shipped from Japan to overseas.
 As a result, it may arrive with the tip of the shaft detached due to significant vibration during shipping.
 In that case, we apologize for the inconvenience, but please reattach it using wood glue or instant adhesive.
 Thank you in advance.


This is a hanging scroll depicting a tree and a bird.

The species of bird is unknown.

The signature is “東敬 Tokei”.

The seal is unknown.

The author's details are unknown.

There are stains and dirt due to aging.

This is an antique item.

Please understand that it is used and shows some signs of wear.

Please check the image.

Roller end:​​Wood.

There is no wooden box.

This hanging scroll is a little heavy due to the material it is made of.

Therefore, the shipping fee will be a little higher.

Shipping method is EMS by Japan Post.
EMS is the fastest and secure international mail.
Delivery may be delayed depending on the country and situation.

Size
Overall: vertical 185.5× width 64.8cm *width does not include roller ends.
(the work: vertical 118.6× width 49.7cm):Gross Weight Approximately 870g

*According to the policies of your local country, other fees may be charged, such as customs duties.

Details

Dynastic Style/Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Artist
Tokei 東敬
Country of Origin
Japan
Attribution
Signed
Material
Handpainted on silk
Height
185.5 cm
Width
64.8 cm
Title of artwork
Tree and Bird - hanging scroll
Depth
3 cm
Condition
Fair condition
Provenance
Antique market
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