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Description
This minimalist ink sketch depicts a lit Japanese candle (warasoku) resting in a traditional hand-forged iron stand or ‘Teshoku’.
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This minimalist ink sketch depicts a lit Japanese candle (warasoku) resting in a traditional hand-forged iron stand or ‘Teshoku’.
The artist a Buddhist priest, utilizes a style similar to Sumi-e (Japanese ink painting), characterized by its simplicity and the use of monochromatic gray tones with a single pop of orange for the flame.
The Candle is a traditional thick, cylindrical candle with a prominent wick and an orange flame.
The Stand: A tripod-style base or ‘teshoku’ with a support ring, common in traditional Meiji Era bronze or iron candle stands.
The Handle: A long, curved horizontal stem extending to the right, designed for carrying the holder.
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- Dimensions
- 6.75ʺW × 0.25ʺD × 11.25ʺH
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Art Subjects
- Still Life
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Pen and Ink
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
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