Japanese MEIJI Carved Wood panel with Figures in Clouds STUNNING With Red Lacquer Background SIGNED IN 2 PLACES Start Price USD 2,199.99 Current Price USD 2,199.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, September 25, 2008 End Time Saturday, October 25, 2008 Location SUNNY SOUTH FLORIDA See more about 'Japanese MEIJI Carved Wood panel with Figures in Clouds' Description Japanese MEIJI Carved Wood panel with Figures in Clouds STUNNING!!!! Absolutely gorgeous!!!! MUSEUM QUALITY PIECE,EXTREMELLY RARE!!! ANTIQUE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) **Japanese carved wood panel with figures in clouds, all on a textured red lacquer background, signed in two places***.The wood is cypress. The background is textured lacquer.The figure in the top half of the panel, above the line of clouds, are all in heaven. The female on the left is Benten, the goddess of Mercy and her attendant and another deity on the right. In the lower half (on earth) is a sage and his crane (symbolizing longevity) with an attendant. A piece that you only find in a Museum or at major Auction Houses like Sotheby's & Christie's.This piece is a consigment piece from a private collector and had been in his family for more than 70 years .***PLEASE VIEW OUR OTHER EBAY ITEMS TO SEE OTHER UNBELIVABLE AND RARE ORIENTAL PIECES FROM THE SAME COLLECTION**** PANEL MEASURES APPROX. 24-3/4" ACROSS X APPROX. 19" HIGH. ASK ALL QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING,WE WILL BE MORE THAN HAPPY TO ANSWER ALL YOUR QUESTIONS.WE PROVIDE A LOT OF PICTURES OF THE ITEM FOR YOUR INSPECTION.(***BUYERS TO PAID SHIPPING,H. & INSURANCE*** )**NO PAYPAL** ONLY CHECK OR MONEY ORDERS IN THE UNITED STATES,**FOR INTERNATIONAL SALES WE ONLY ACCEPT  BANK WIRE TRANSFER***WE FULLY INSURE ALL OUR PACKAGES SO ONCE IT LEAVES OUR HANDS WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLES FOR DAMAGES OCURRING DURING TRANSIT.*****ALL SALES ARE FINAL******   ***DUE TO THE DELICATE NATURE OF THIS PIECE,BUYER WILL PAID FOR PROFESSIONAL PACKING,SHIPPING & INSURANCE*** ** A REMINDER TO OUR EUROPEAN FRIENDS THAT DUE TO THE EXTRAORDINARY!! EXCHANGE BETWEEN THE US DOLLAR & THE EURO,NOW PIECES OF THIS QUALITY CAN BE BOUGHT AT A TREMENDOUS DISCOUNT!,ALMOST 1/2 PRICE COMPARE TO THE US DOLLARS.DON'T LOOSE THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY,WE'LL SHIP WORLDWIDE** (***BUYERS TO PAID SHIPPING,H. & INSURANCE*** )**NO PAYPAL** ONLY CHECK OR MONEY ORDERS IN THE UNITED STATES,**FOR INTERNATIONAL SALES WE ONLY ACCEPT INTERNATIONAL MONEY ORDER DRAWN ON A UNITED STATES BANK,OR BANK WIRE TRANSFER***(****WE FULLY INSURE ALL OUR PACKAGES SO ONCE IT LEAVES OUR HANDS WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLES FOR DAMAGES OCURRING DURING TRANSIT.*****ALL SALES ARE FINAL******. Place a Bid!