
Description
Fine large antique Japanese monochrome watercolor scroll painting depicting Red-Crowned Crane. Signed and sealed by artist in ink. Masterfully painted. Watercolor and ink on paper. Beautifully mounted on silk, paper on back. Bone-like roller. Very Good condition of the painting for age - some are wear, creases caused by the painting being rolled, that can be smoothed by dry hot ironing on the back and front before hanging or framing, clean goldenrod color silk border, water stains on the top of the silk mount. Ready to be trimmed and framed. Japan, Meiji to early Showa Era, circa 1900-1920s.
Overall 16.05"W x 71.05"H
Painting with goldenrod color silk border 14"W x 45.9"H
Painting only 9.5"W x 35.9"H
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very Good condition of the painting for age - some are wear, creases caused by the painting being rolled, that can be smoothed by dry hot ironing on the back and front before hanging or framing, clean goldenrod color silk border, water stains on the top of the silk mount. Ready to be trimmed and framed.
Dimensions:
Height: 71.05 in.
Width: 16.05 in.
Depth: 1 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: Japan
Materials: Paper, Pen and Ink, Silk, Watercolor
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $78.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International shipping for this sale. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from DALLAS, TX
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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.
Overall 16.05"W x 71.05"H
Painting with goldenrod color silk border 14"W x 45.9"H
Painting only 9.5"W x 35.9"H
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very Good condition of the painting for age - some are wear, creases caused by the painting being rolled, that can be smoothed by dry hot ironing on the back and front before hanging or framing, clean goldenrod color silk border, water stains on the top of the silk mount. Ready to be trimmed and framed.
Dimensions:
Height: 71.05 in.
Width: 16.05 in.
Depth: 1 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: Japan
Materials: Paper, Pen and Ink, Silk, Watercolor
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 of the painting for age - some are wear, creases caused by the painting being rolled, that can be smoothed by dry hot ironing on the back and front before hanging or framing, clean goldenrod color silk border, water stains on the top of the silk mount. Ready to be trimmed and framed.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Early 20th Century Meiji to Early Showa Era Monochrome Watercolor Scroll Painting "Red-Crowned Crane
Estimate $680-$2,030
Starting Price
$320
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Curated Classics
Feb 02, 2026 5:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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