An elegant vintage example of traditional Japanese Chokin-style metal engraving art, displaying a serene rural landscape. The scene beautifully depicts figures in a small boat navigating a river alongside thatched-roof village huts, shaded by stylized pine trees and a soft canopy of shimmering foliage. Crafted with dynamic metallic finishes, the artwork relies on textured silver, copper, and gold-colored layers that catch and catch light differently from every angle. A raised circular golden artist seal is stamped into the bottom right quadrant of the image plate.
Medium/Style: Japanese Chokin mixed metal engraving/embossed foil relief.
Artist/Markings: Signed with a circular gold-leaf artist seal in the lower-right corner.
Dimensions: Visible artwork measures approximately 10″ W x 10″ H. Outer frame edges measure approximately 17″ W x 17″ H.
Condition Report: Excellent vintage condition; the engraved metal plate retains a clean, tarnish-free surface with highly reflective finish details. The fabric matte board and wood frame show minimal to no visible scuffing or wear.
Framing & Hardware: Professionally presented behind clear glass within a pale sage-green silk fabric matting and a simple dark-finished wood frame. The high-quality reverse side features a modular wood panel backing secured by rotating metal tabs, protective black dust board, and a traditional purple cord hanger.
Vintage Japanese Chokin Gilt Metal Engraving Art, Signed with Golden Seal
An elegant vintage example of traditional Japanese Chokin-style metal engraving art, displaying a serene rural landscape. The scene beautifully depicts figures in a small boat navigating a river alongside thatched-roof village huts, shaded by stylized pine trees and a soft canopy of shimmering foliage. Crafted with dynamic metallic finishes, the artwork relies on textured silver,…
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- Pickerington, Ohio, United States (US)