This 19th century Japanese Pharmacy sign advertises a popular stomach medicine, Aifu from the Juwa Co. in Osaka. The hand-painted registered trademark of the world looking through binoculars is characteristic of the International point of view during the Meiji period evoking a sense of modernity.
Black lacquer, gold leaf and poly chrome on wood, Meiji period 1868 -1912
Measure: 19″ high x 35 1/2″ wide.
Black lacquer, gold leaf and poly chrome on wood, Meiji period 1868 -1912
Measure: 19″ high x 35 1/2″ wide.
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Dimensions:Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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Style:Meiji(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:LacquerHand-Painted
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Place of Origin:Japan
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Period:19th Century
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Date of Manufacture:1868-1912
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Camden, ME
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Reference Number:Seller: App 631Seller: LU898410460843
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