Japanese Ranma Hori Carved Peacock Facing Right 6" Butsugu Tansu Upon very close inspection (2x

Upon very close inspection (2x magnification at 1") very fine stress fractures can be seen as shown in some of the final photos

These are a pair of vintage Chinese ceramic salt and pepper shaker figures

All drawers open and close smoothly

These are used to protect and add style to the instrument

Japanese Ranma Hori Carved Peacock Facing Right 6" Butsugu Tansu Upon very close inspection (2xThis is a beautiful hand carved Ranma Hori in the shape of a peacock flying left. A Ranma is a transom that sits above sliding doorways in a traditional Japanese house to let air flow though freely. The Ranma Hori would usually sit on the ends of the Ranma in smaller transoms. As such, these functional sculptural works are meant to be viewed from the bottom and have little extra flourishes underneath. This one is 6 wide by 3 high and 3 Deep