
Description
Amazing Katagami abstract stencil art work of Edo era, was designed for resist pattern dying on kimonos. It is handmade by skilled craftsmen, who specialize in stencil carving. Prior to the carving, several Japanese washi/rice papers are adjoined to form a single sheet of paper, soaked in tannin-rich persimmon juice/kakishibu, which adds wonderful warm brown tone to paper and makes it durable and water resistant. Detailed and delicate. This Katagami can be painted in any color, trimmed, matted and framed. Set of framed Katagami makes a great statement in any room. Japan, Edo era, circa 1850. Very good condition - some age wear.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good condition - some age wear.
Dimensions:
Height: 12.6 in.
Width: 16.75 in.
Depth: 0.1 in.
Category: Original Prints
Origin: Japan
Materials: Paint, Paper
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good condition - some age wear.
Dimensions:
Height: 12.6 in.
Width: 16.75 in.
Depth: 0.1 in.
Category: Original Prints
Origin: Japan
Materials: Paint, Paper
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good condition - some age wear.
Buyer's Premium
20%
1850s Edo Era Abstract Japanese Katagami Stencil Art
Estimate $240-$710
Starting Price
$110
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Heirloom Edit, Session 3
Jan 26, 2026 6:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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