Rare Japanese Ranma Pair Deeply Carved Transom Screen Sugi Wood 68" Makie This small chest measures approximately

This small chest measures approximately 32

Blade length: 6 1/2" (16

The design is executed in sharp relief

dyeing the cloth

75" giclée reproduction print of a Japanese Showa era ukiyo-e (woodblock print) titled Bamboo Wood c

Rare Japanese Ranma Pair Deeply Carved Transom Screen Sugi Wood 68" Makie This small chest measures approximatelyThe Japanese Ranma is a decorative and functional carving used above a door way to allow airflow and light to pass though. They are exquisitely hand carved from sugi Japanese cedar. A typical ranma may be from 1 2" thick to 1 1 2" thick. These two are unusual in that the single pieces of wood carving extends beyond the boundaries of the edges in all three directions at 3" thick. It is approximately 67. 5" x 14. 5" x 3" and weighs in at 15lbs