Elegant Portrait of a Geisha in Green Kimono Shin-hanga Style 14"H Kaidandansu Antique Japanese Imari porcelain bowl

Antique Japanese Imari porcelain bowl with scalloped rim and hand-painted decoration

Overall length: 6

5½" (14 cm) longMaterials: Translucent amber resin (bekkō fū)Period: Early Shōwa era (c

Material/Construction: Folded steel

based on an original Japanese newspaper sheet discovered lining one of the lower drawers (included and retained)

Elegant Portrait of a Geisha in Green Kimono Shin-hanga Style 14"H Kaidandansu Antique Japanese Imari porcelain bowlElegant Portrait of a Geisha in Green Kimono Unknown Artist (Shin hanga Style) A beautifully composed bijin ga (, beautiful woman picture) in the refined style of Japans Shin hanga movement (circa 19301950). The image portrays a serene young woman wearing a light green kimono over a red undergarment with delicately patterned floral motifs. Her coiffure is arranged in a traditional shimada style adorned with decorative kanzashi hair ornaments, rendered