Jumping Carp
1850-1899
Hand painted on silk/ wood roller ends
Mounting is of paper.
There is a great legend of the carp swimming up a waterfall. The carp that makes it to the top of the waterfall becomes a dragon. This is the revered symbol of strength, courage and perseverance.
This piece is old and has some creases and damage on the mounting at the top as shown in the photo.
1850-1899
Hand painted on silk/ wood roller ends
Mounting is of paper.
There is a great legend of the carp swimming up a waterfall. The carp that makes it to the top of the waterfall becomes a dragon. This is the revered symbol of strength, courage and perseverance.
This piece is old and has some creases and damage on the mounting at the top as shown in the photo.
1850-1899
Hand painted on silk/ wood roller ends
Mounting is of paper.
There is a great legend of the carp swimming up a waterfall. The carp that makes it to the top of the waterfall becomes a dragon. This is the revered symbol of strength, courage and perseverance.
This piece is old and has some creases and damage on the mounting at the top as shown in the photo.