Hanging Scroll Ceramic A children's vest with significant

A children's vest with significant sashiko stitching

among the oldest of Japan's ceramic traditions

with the lower part featuring the additional interwoven wisteria

This anchor may have been just one of a few used by a small fishing vessel to keep it in place

Some chips to the rim

Hanging Scroll Ceramic A children's vest with significantA Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku), ink on paper with silk mounting. Scrolls like this were rotated through the home's tokonoma alcove with the seasons, hung for a time, then carefully rolled and stored away. Please contact me if you would like additional photographs or details of the painting.