Japanese Four Silk Fukusa Gift Covers

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Feb 10, 2023 - Feb 19, 2023

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• Lot Description
  Consisting of four hand made silk fukusa gift covers, including: cranes with crimson backing with multicolor mon emblem of the owner, 30-1/4" x 26"; depicting main Noh drama characters (the Takasago couple) - Jo holding a broom and Uba holding a rake while standing under a pine tree, with copper red backing, 27-1/2" x 25"; teal/blue cool with gold mon emblem of the owner, 2-5/8" x 20", and tapestry weave (spec. kesi in China) depicting a pine on salmon background, and mon emblem of the owner on the ivory color back, 22" x 20". Provenance: old private collection, San-Francisco, CA, acquired in Kyoto, Japan, in mid. 1980's. View and Bid on AspireAuctions.com

  Condition

  Good, light soils and sporadic surface wear, mini loss to cranes fukusa.