Japanese Cedar Ranma

The design is mirrored on each side of the panel. Ranma panels are typically found in traditional dwellings and are a staple of classical Japanese architecture.

Antique Japanese ranma (transom) from Kyoto, Japan. c 1895 - meiji period.

Vintage Taisho-period Japanese ranma or transom originally used as decoration above doorways.

Vintage Taisho period Japanese ranma (transom) was originally used in between doorways as decoration. This finely carved transom depicting a falcon flying over a pine tree forest, ca...

Vintage Japanese ranma (transom) was originally used between the doorways for decoration.

Vintage Taisho period Japanese ranma (transom) was originally used as decoration between doorways and ceiling. This finely carved transom, a falcon flying over a pine forest, can be ...

Vintage Taisho period Japanese ranma (transom) was originally used in between doorways as decoration. This handcarved transom depicting a crane flying over a pine tree forest, can be...

Japanese transom, traditionally for use over doorways to facilitate airflow between rooms. This one has a modernist, non-traditional design. Often used as a headboard or decorativ...

Vintage Taisho period Japanese ranma or transom originally used as decoration above doorways.

Pair of beautifully-grained organic-looking vintage Japanese ranmas (transoms). From northern Japan in the Taisho period, circa 1920, made from water-molded sugi (cedar).

Vintage Taisho-period Japanese ranma or transom originally used as decoration above doorways.

Vintage Taisho period Japanese ranma or transom originally used as decoration above doorways.

Vintage Taisho period Japanese ranma (transom) was originally used as decoration between doorways and ceiling. This beautifully carved transom, a falcon flying over a pine forest, ca...

Small Japanese cedar wood transom with geometric design originally used in between doorways as decorative accents. Rice paper was glued to the back to keep the heat inside the room. ...

Small Japanese cedar wood transom with geometric design originally used in between doorways as decorative accents. Rice paper was glued to the back to keep the heat inside the room. ...

Vintage Taisho period Japanese ranma, originally used between doorways as decoration.

Vintage Japanese sugi wood (cedar) ranma (transom) with black lacquer frame.

This is a wooden antique board from the Meiji era. It is made of Japanese cedar wood. It has a beautiful appearance due to years of use and aging. It was used as a board for kneadi...

This is an old Japanese panel featuring a lattice design. The delicate vertical slats are arranged in an orderly rhythm, presenting a quiet yet tense beauty. It is believed to have o...

This extraordinary large sliding door was once used in an old warehouse in Japan during the Meiji period (1860s–1900s). The most striking feature of this piece is the beautiful “tak...

This large Japanese Tansu cabinet is believed to have been crafted during the late Meiji to early Taisho period. Among traditional Japanese storage furniture, examples of this scale...

This is a vertical wooden storage cabinet made of Japanese cedar in the first half of the 20th century. Although it is unknown where it was used, its appearance oozes a beauty that t...

This is an old, large, Japanese-made Kuruma-Tansu. Made in the Edo period (1800s-1860s), it is a powerful and dignified piece, the culmination of the skills and aesthetic sense of th...

Japanese Antique Huge Door " Wall Decoration " 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi This extraordinary large sliding door was once used in an old warehouse in Japan. Dating back to the Meiji per...

This is a richly characterful wooden board that worked hard for many years in the Japanese countryside. It is thought to date from around 1880 to 1940, spanning the Meiji to early Sh...