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Vintage Scholar Calligraphy Bamboo Etched Wall Art Sculpture Kanji Tiki Chinese

About the Item

Wonderful imported relics of the late 1940s old post-war U.S. suburban veteran household. procured from a time capsule estate. These really command a room, reflect the light just right, put on some Martin Denny and go back in time.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Hyattsville, MD
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU985742322962

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