Japanese Hanging Scroll 4 Seasons Flowers Plum Crysanthemum Peony Kakejiku KJ12 Kokeshi This is gold phoenix embroidery

This is gold phoenix embroidery on an orange background

a Buddhist monk

Vintage Japanese Buddhist Altar Butsudan Drawer Table

Japanese Kozara Small Bowl

This altar has a dark reddish brown color

Japanese Hanging Scroll 4 Seasons Flowers Plum Crysanthemum Peony Kakejiku KJ12 Kokeshi This is gold phoenix embroideryJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features different types of flowers, each for one season : plum (ume), peony (botan), chrysanthemum (kiku) and nandina (nanten). The border is orange with a floral pattern. It is signed and has seals. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper. Kakejiku was a tool to spread Buddhism in Japan. It has been integrated with Japanese