{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-nihonga-koi-scroll-painting-hand-painted-hanging-scroll-peaceful-symbolic-art-of-luck-and-perseverance","title":"Vintage Japanese Nihonga Koi Scroll Painting | Hand-Painted Hanging Scroll | Peaceful Symbolic Art of Luck and Perseverance","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"828\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA tranquil vintage Japanese \u003cstrong data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"761\"\u003ekakejiku hanging scroll\u003c\/strong\u003e depicting two koi gliding gracefully through deep teal-blue water.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003eThe upper fish is rendered in charcoal gray with carefully patterned scales and a warm golden tone along its underside. Beneath it swims a larger white koi marked with vivid orange and black patches. Faint submerged fish silhouettes appear in the background, adding a subtle sense of movement, depth, and underwater atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eThe horizontal aquatic composition is mounted within a traditional vertical Japanese hanging scroll. Warm gold floral brocade surrounds the central artwork, while golden-brown textile panels complete the upper and lower mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003eAn artist’s inscription and vermilion seal appear at the lower-right corner of the image. The precise reading, artist attribution, date, and school have not been independently verified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"xtvnl1\" data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"2113\"\u003e• Vintage Japanese koi hanging scroll\u003cbr data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1633\"\u003e• Traditional kakejiku presentation\u003cbr data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003e• Depicts two prominently rendered koi carp\u003cbr data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003e• Dark charcoal koi and white-orange-black koi\u003cbr data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003e• Deep teal-blue aquatic background\u003cbr data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003e• Faint submerged fish forms create visual depth\u003cbr data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003e• Artist inscription and red seal visible\u003cbr data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1899\"\u003e• Gold floral brocade-style mounting\u003cbr data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003e• Horizontal painting within a vertical scroll format\u003cbr data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003e• Peaceful naturalistic composition\u003cbr data-start=\"2029\" data-end=\"2032\"\u003e• Suitable for Japanese interiors, offices, living rooms, and meditation spaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"19mxw6p\" data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003eSymbolism and Visual Character\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2304\"\u003eKoi are commonly associated in Japanese and broader East Asian decorative traditions with perseverance, vitality, courage, advancement, and good fortune.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2602\"\u003eA pair of koi may also be interpreted as a symbol of companionship, balance, and harmony. Meanings vary according to culture and personal interpretation, so the artwork is offered primarily as a beautiful example of Japanese fish imagery rather than as a guaranteed spiritual or Feng Shui object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2604\" data-end=\"2884\"\u003eThe rich teal water and gently overlapping fish create a calm visual rhythm, while the orange markings provide a vivid focal point. The result is serene without feeling static, making the scroll especially effective in spaces intended for reflection, study, or quiet conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"yz8zxf\" data-start=\"2886\" data-end=\"2909\"\u003eDisplay Suggestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2911\" data-end=\"2970\"\u003eThis hanging scroll would make an elegant focal point in a:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2972\" data-end=\"3218\"\u003e• Living room\u003cbr data-start=\"2985\" data-end=\"2988\"\u003e• Home office or study\u003cbr data-start=\"3010\" data-end=\"3013\"\u003e• Entryway\u003cbr data-start=\"3023\" data-end=\"3026\"\u003e• Bedroom\u003cbr data-start=\"3035\" data-end=\"3038\"\u003e• Dining room\u003cbr data-start=\"3051\" data-end=\"3054\"\u003e• Tea room\u003cbr data-start=\"3064\" data-end=\"3067\"\u003e• Meditation or mindfulness space\u003cbr data-start=\"3100\" data-end=\"3103\"\u003e• Japanese-inspired interior\u003cbr data-start=\"3131\" data-end=\"3134\"\u003e• Hospitality or wellness setting\u003cbr data-start=\"3167\" data-end=\"3170\"\u003e• Collection of koi, fish, or Asian nature art\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"b95lyh\" data-start=\"3530\" data-end=\"3557\"\u003eMaterials and Technique\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3559\" data-end=\"3712\"\u003eThe central artwork is mounted in the traditional Japanese hanging-scroll format with decorative textile borders, a hanging cord, and a lower scroll rod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3714\" data-end=\"3918\"\u003eThe image appears on a finely textured textile or textile-like surface and features ink and colored pigment. However, the precise materials and production method have not been independently authenticated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3920\" data-end=\"4090\"\u003ePlease examine the close-up photographs carefully when evaluating whether the artwork is painted, printed, hand-finished, or produced through a combination of techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4092\" data-end=\"4123\"\u003eThe listing does not guarantee:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4125\" data-end=\"4308\"\u003e• Entirely hand-painted construction\u003cbr data-start=\"4161\" data-end=\"4164\"\u003e• Genuine silk\u003cbr data-start=\"4178\" data-end=\"4181\"\u003e• Traditional mineral pigments\u003cbr data-start=\"4211\" data-end=\"4214\"\u003e• Nihonga classification\u003cbr data-start=\"4238\" data-end=\"4241\"\u003e• A specific historical period\u003cbr data-start=\"4271\" data-end=\"4274\"\u003e• A confirmed artist attribution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1uef3h1\" data-start=\"4310\" data-end=\"4323\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4325\" data-end=\"4418\"\u003eThis is a vintage, pre-owned hanging scroll and should not be expected to appear factory new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4420\" data-end=\"4508\"\u003eNatural signs of age, handling, storage, and previous display may be present, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4510\" data-end=\"4730\"\u003e• Light surface waviness or creasing\u003cbr data-start=\"4546\" data-end=\"4549\"\u003e• Small marks or spots\u003cbr data-start=\"4571\" data-end=\"4574\"\u003e• Minor discoloration or tonal variation\u003cbr data-start=\"4614\" data-end=\"4617\"\u003e• Light wear to the artwork and textile mounting\u003cbr data-start=\"4665\" data-end=\"4668\"\u003e• Age-related wear to the hanging cord and scroll components\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4732\" data-end=\"4856\"\u003eThe faint fish forms visible in the teal background appear to be intentional elements of the composition rather than damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4858\" data-end=\"4999\"\u003ePlease examine every photograph carefully, as the images form an essential part of the description and show the actual item offered for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5001\" data-end=\"5116\"\u003eColors may appear slightly different depending on lighting, photography conditions, and individual screen settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5118\" data-end=\"5251\"\u003eQuestions are warmly welcomed before purchase. We would rather clarify any detail beforehand than leave you uncertain after ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"hb5631\" data-start=\"5253\" data-end=\"5263\"\u003eOffers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5265\" data-end=\"5310\"\u003eReasonable and respectful offers are welcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5312\" data-end=\"5498\"\u003eSome pieces have limited price flexibility, while others are more firmly priced. Please feel free to send your proposed amount, and we will consider it carefully on a case-by-case basis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"c61ugk\" data-start=\"5500\" data-end=\"5512\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5514\" data-end=\"5617\"\u003eWorldwide shipping is available through Japan Post EMS to destinations within its current service area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5619\" data-end=\"5855\"\u003eShipping and handling charges are calculated through the listing’s shipping calculator. For destinations not available at checkout, please contact us before purchasing so that we can confirm service availability and provide a quotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5857\" data-end=\"5997\"\u003eTracking information will be supplied after dispatch. Tracking activity may require several business days to appear in the carrier’s system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1k3gckn\" data-start=\"5999\" data-end=\"6033\"\u003eImportant Purchase Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6035\" data-end=\"6118\"\u003eThis vintage item is offered in its present condition, as shown in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6120\" data-end=\"6276\"\u003ePlease review the complete description, measurements, condition information, photographs, shipping terms, and shop policies before completing your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6278\" data-end=\"6404\"\u003eReturns, refunds, and exchanges are handled according to the shop’s published policies, applicable law, and Etsy requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6406\" data-end=\"6548\"\u003eBy purchasing, you acknowledge the natural variations, age-related characteristics, and limitations involved in buying vintage objects online.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6550\" data-end=\"7019\"\u003e#JapaneseKoiArt #KoiHangingScroll #JapaneseScroll #JapaneseKakejiku #KakejikuArt #KoiFishArt #TwoKoi #KoiWallArt #JapaneseFishArt #VintageJapaneseArt #SignedJapaneseArt #TealWallArt #BlueWallDecor #GoldBrocade #AsianWallArt #AsianFishArt #JapaneseHomeDecor #TraditionalJapaneseArt #NatureWallArt #AquaticArt #FishPainting #KoiLoverGift #MeditationRoomDecor #TeaRoomDecor #SereneWallArt #TranquilHomeDecor #JapaneseInterior #VintageWallDecor #HousewarmingGift #KoiScroll\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rare Vintage, Antiques and Art Collector \/ Curator \/ Personal Shopper From Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52765340401957,"sku":"SC 14","price":786.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/sc14_1of30.jpg?v=1783954375","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/products\/vintage-japanese-nihonga-koi-scroll-painting-hand-painted-hanging-scroll-peaceful-symbolic-art-of-luck-and-perseverance","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}