'The Border Crossing' by Ichiyōtei Yoshitaki - Japanese Woodblock Print Oban Table Lamp A prop stand holds the

A prop stand holds the lid open if needed

238 x 0 x 176 (wxdxh cms)

and beliefs of the people of Flores

This late 19th century carved teak votive panel originates from Andhra Pradesh in South India and was traditionally made by tribal artisans to adorn the walls of village huts and small domestic shrines

but to make it more practical to use the front panels have been modified to doors and internal shelves

'The Border Crossing' by Ichiyōtei Yoshitaki - Japanese Woodblock Print Oban Table Lamp A prop stand holds theThis old Japanese woodblock oban print by Ichiytei Yoshitaki (18411899) entitled 'The Border Crossing' from the Rustic Genji series, 54 chapters, originally printed 1869. Yoshitaki was based in Osaka from the 1860's 80's and was the most prolific designer of kabuki prints of his time. Kabuki is a classical Japanese theater style known for its highly stylised performances. This example is a 19th century reprint. Depicted are two male kabuki actors