This Vintage Japanese Ranma, meticulously carved from sugi wood, showcases the graceful beauty of bamboo and kiku (chrysanthemum) motifs. Ranma transom panels like this have adorned Japanese architecture for centuries, seamlessly blending functionality with intricate craftsmanship.
Crafted from sugi wood, esteemed for its durability and natural allure, this Ranma serves as a canvas for delicate carving, capturing the elegance of bamboo against a cloudy sky. Bamboo symbolizes strength, resilience, and flexibility.
Ranma panels historically served both decorative and practical purposes in traditional Japanese sliding doors, enhancing interior spaces with their aesthetic appeal while facilitating ventilation and privacy. This Vintage Japanese Ranma embodies the enduring legacy of Japanese woodworking, embodying a rich history of craftsmanship and cultural heritage.
67"W x 19 1/2"H x 1 1/4"D