Antique Japanese Shogi Board Rustic Mingei Folk Art with Wooden Pieces WO483 Bronze Provenance: The original wooden box

Provenance: The original wooden box features the red seal of the "Kawashima Collection" (川島蔵品)

Unique Ema Shape: Modeled after the wooden tablets found at Japanese shrines

The plum blossoms represent resilience and early spring beauty

bridging the gap between traditional tea culture and contemporary design

Antique Japanese Shogi Board Rustic Mingei Folk Art with Wooden Pieces WO483 Bronze Provenance: The original wooden boxAntique Japanese Shogi Board Rustic Mingei Folk Art with Wooden Pieces WO483 This is an antique Japanese wooden shogi board featuring a deeply weathered, rustic surface that reflects a long history of use. The board showcases a true wabi sabi aesthetic with its natural aging, cracks, and carved grid lines. On the underside, there are four mortises where legs were once attached, indicating it was originally a traditional floor style board. Included