Friday, February 8, 2013

Turning Japanese

Although we are best known as purveyors of accessories from the 20th Century, we can't resist an exquisite exception. Such is the case with this lovely hand-painted piece from Japan, circa late 19th century. The scene makes one long for the tranquil birds and blooms of spring, seemingly an eternity away given our current inclement weather.
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