Original Japanese Woodblock Print: By Imao Keinen c1891 Framed 15x20" Mizusashi Along with a three and

Along with a three and half century old warm patina this chest remains in fine original antique condition

This chest was used to hold the small wood and marble inhan stamps used for signatures and official documents

This is an antique Taisho Era (c

introduced by Portuguese traders

Original Japanese Woodblock Print: By Imao Keinen c1891 Framed 15x20" Mizusashi Along with a three andThis is an original antique Japansese woodblock print by Imao Keinen c1891. From the "Autumn Group" featuring birds and floral a specialty of the artist. Depicts Parrots eating Pomegranates. Imao Keinen was born in Kyoto in 1845, the fifth son of Imao Inosuke. He first studied Ukiyo e style with Umegawa Tokyo, later he became a pupil of Suzuki Hyakunen, studying painting and calligraphy. He also studied other styles than those of his masters, which