Japanese Zodiac Shikishi Art Board Painting Horse Clay Bell Dorei Black A604 abstract 15 cm long x 12

15 cm long x 12 cm wide x 6

I think it was probably used around the Meiji era

Chinese-style building and woman

Item weight: 71 grams

Japanese Zodiac Shikishi Art Board Painting Horse Clay Bell Dorei Black A604 abstract 15 cm long x 12Vintage Japanese Shikishi Art Board Painting This is a vintage Japanese zodiac shikishi art board. It is hand painted and features a Dorei clay bell in the shape of a horse. The horse is painted with black ink in a monochrome style. There are some inscriptions above the horse. This shikishi art board is signed. There are three basic types of shikishi papercalligraphy (poem, haiku) only, calligraphy with pictures, and pictures only. Since the Heian