{"product_id":"antique-japanese-tiger-hanging-scroll-mountain-tiger-by-daishin-kun-sha-kore","title":"Vintage Japanese Tiger Hanging Scroll – “Mountain Tiger” by Daishin-kun sha kore","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003e1. Calligraphy \u0026amp; Inscription (Literal Translation)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003eMain inscription:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2222\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2172\"\u003e山中猛虎\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2172\" data-end=\"2175\"\u003e“Sanchū Mōko” – \u003cem data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2222\"\u003eFierce Tiger in the Mountains\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2243\"\u003eArtist’s signature:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2277\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2254\"\u003e大心君寫之\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2257\"\u003e“Painted by Daishin”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2302\"\u003eAdditional inscription:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2304\" data-end=\"2354\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2304\" data-end=\"2310\"\u003e金陵\u003c\/strong\u003e (Kinryō) – a classical literary place name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2356\" data-end=\"2374\"\u003eRed seals include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2376\" data-end=\"2457\"\u003e– \u003cstrong data-start=\"2378\" data-end=\"2384\"\u003e雲堂\u003c\/strong\u003e (Undō – studio name)\u003cbr data-start=\"2405\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003e– \u003cstrong data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2418\"\u003e大心之印\u003c\/strong\u003e (Seal of Daishin)\u003cbr data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2439\"\u003e– One leisure seal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2459\" data-end=\"2504\"\u003eNo production year is written on the artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2506\" data-end=\"2509\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2511\" data-end=\"2549\"\u003e2. Artist, Period \u0026amp; Artistic Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2551\" data-end=\"2697\"\u003eThe scroll is signed with the artist’s art name \u003cstrong data-start=\"2599\" data-end=\"2610\"\u003eDaishin\u003c\/strong\u003e and studio seal \u003cstrong data-start=\"2627\" data-end=\"2635\"\u003eUndō\u003c\/strong\u003e. No official biographical records are attached to this piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2699\" data-end=\"2871\"\u003eBased on calligraphy style, mounting structure, washi paper aging, and ink technique, the artwork is attributed to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2818\" data-end=\"2870\"\u003elate Edo to early Meiji period (circa 1880–1910)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2873\" data-end=\"3030\"\u003eThe tiger is rendered using expressive sumi brushwork with dotted fur texture and layered ink washes, reflecting Zen-influenced literati painting traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3032\" data-end=\"3061\"\u003eCollectible value highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3063\" data-end=\"3233\"\u003e– Original hand-painted artwork\u003cbr data-start=\"3094\" data-end=\"3097\"\u003e– Signed with artist seal\u003cbr data-start=\"3122\" data-end=\"3125\"\u003e– Aged washi paper with natural patina\u003cbr data-start=\"3163\" data-end=\"3166\"\u003e– Complete traditional kakejiku mounting\u003cbr data-start=\"3206\" data-end=\"3209\"\u003e– Powerful tiger subject\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3235\" data-end=\"3238\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3240\" data-end=\"3276\"\u003e3. Symbolism in Japanese Culture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3278\" data-end=\"3316\"\u003eIn Japanese art, the tiger represents:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3318\" data-end=\"3406\"\u003e– Courage and authority\u003cbr data-start=\"3341\" data-end=\"3344\"\u003e– Spiritual protection\u003cbr data-start=\"3366\" data-end=\"3369\"\u003e– Inner strength\u003cbr data-start=\"3385\" data-end=\"3388\"\u003e– Samurai spirit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3408\" data-end=\"3525\"\u003eThe backward glance of the tiger symbolizes alertness and awareness — a common Zen motif expressing controlled power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3527\" data-end=\"3530\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3532\" data-end=\"3571\"\u003e4. Display \u0026amp; Collecting Suggestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3573\" data-end=\"3583\"\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3719\"\u003e– Japanese antique collectors\u003cbr data-start=\"3614\" data-end=\"3617\"\u003e– Zen or wabi-sabi interiors\u003cbr data-start=\"3645\" data-end=\"3648\"\u003e– Tea rooms or study spaces\u003cbr data-start=\"3675\" data-end=\"3678\"\u003e– Meaningful gifts for Asian art lovers\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chikoyaki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44443112144975,"sku":"JK-DAISHIN-TIGER-001","price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/6588\/1423\/files\/IMG_8815.heic?v=1770180301","url":"https:\/\/chikoyaki.com\/products\/antique-japanese-tiger-hanging-scroll-mountain-tiger-by-daishin-kun-sha-kore","provider":"Chikoyaki","version":"1.0","type":"link"}