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Japan Old Hoju Wish Granting Jewel Silk Scroll, Hand Painted, 72.5 inches high
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Japan, remarkable HoJu scroll, the wish granting jewel, signed, calligraphy painted on silk, wood rollers.
Dimensions: 26.5 inches wide and 72.5 inches length.
Zen like but piqued subject matter, this painting is skillfully and tastefully rendered in watercolor and pigment on a pleasantly aged background and with beautiful tones. Anonymously signed.
History of the HoJu:
Known as the ho¯ju or ho¯ju-no-tama or nyoi houju in Japan, this jewel signifies the bestowal of blessings on all who suffer, for it grants wishes, pacifies desires, and brings clear understanding of the Dharma Buddhist law (thank you wikipedia)
Our gallery has been dealing in authentic Japanese, Chinese, and Fine Asian art, garden ornaments, lanterns and water basins for 25 years. Our president personally travels to Japan each year to meet his network partners who assist him in finding best examples. He personally inspects each antique work of art to ensure its old age, authenticity and quality condition.
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