Japanese Antique 20.5in Ema Votive Tablet Horse Painting Wood Shrine Art Temple Aizu Lacquer which has resulted in a

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Design: The front features a relief carving of two Cranes (Tsuru)

Indoor Accent: It creates a beautiful silhouette near a window

Vintage / Used Condition This item has been used in religious or practical settings and shows signs of age

The base of the chest shows a visible natural age crack in the wood

Japanese Antique 20.5in Ema Votive Tablet Horse Painting Wood Shrine Art Temple Aizu Lacquer which has resulted in aDescription Item Details This is a magnificent and unusually large Japanese Ema (Votive Horse Tablet). Measuring over 52cm in width, it is a substantial piece of traditional shrine art. Subject (The Horse): The painting depicts a spirited horse galloping dynamically. Distinctive Feature: The horse is brown with two distinctive white bands (stripes) around its torso. While the exact origin of this pattern is unique, it likely represents a "Shinme"