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Monumental Japanese Bas Relief Carving on Natural Wood Slab

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Monumental Japanese bas relief carving on natural wood slab Palatial sized Japanese wood carving from the Meiji Period (1868-1912). This stunning sculpture is carved with great skill and artistic craftsmanship in a low relief surface. Ornamental designs of landscapes and foliage are characteristics of Japanese carvings. The result, of this monumental relief on a natural shaped wood slab, is a most exciting singular masterpiece and praised as a cultural treasure. The finely polished surface has a lacquer coating to ensure a high shine and beautiful luster. This piece was said to have been exhibited at the Panama - Pacific International Exposition San Francisco 1915. Condition is very good. Commensurate with age. Measurements: L 72” x H 42” x D 2” Weight: appr. 80 lbs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42 in (106.68 cm)Width: 72 in (182.88 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Japonisme (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: There are 4 holes drilled in the back. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vero Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3915325870322

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