Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Kannon Buddhist Otani Kouen Calligraphy KJ181 pedestal It is a very classic

It is a very classic design with a beautiful color

Insect damage on lid and lid bracket

Ainu are the indigenous people of northern Japan (Hokkaido area) and are well known for their various wood carvings

Another has a brown and white marble body and a red painted ribbon on the head

Soot inside the cup

Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Kannon Buddhist Otani Kouen Calligraphy KJ181 pedestal It is a very classicJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) depicts Kannon, a Buddhist deity. Kannon is sitting at the top of a cliff. She is painted with a halo, and there are some flowers in a vase close to her. There is calligraphy on it. The piece is likely by Japanese monk and artist Otani Koen. This piece is signed with a name and a red seal. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of