{"product_id":"antique-bronze-fusuma-pair-of-handles-chrysanthemum-plum-1920s","title":"Antique Bronze FUSUMA Pair of Handles: Chrysanthemum \u0026 Plum, 1920s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese handles have a relief depicting chrysanthemum flowers. It is one of the most representative flowers of Japan. The language of flowers is \"noble,\" \"high-minded,\" and \"lofty. It is also used as a crest of the imperial family. The handle is framed by plum blossoms and scrolling arabesque motifs, projecting an understated elegance that is both airy and dignifiedIt is ready to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is a Japanese door handle called FUSUMA. FUSUMA is a frame made of wood or the like with paper or cloth on both sides and a handle attached to it. It is one of the fittings used to partition the Japanese-style room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a word SHITURAU in Japanese language.\u003cbr\u003eThis meaning is a combination of the two meanings of SHI (Doing) and TURAU (matching).\u003cbr\u003eIn Japan, the culture of SHITURAU space has permeated people since the Heian period.\u003cbr\u003eFor example, the samurai attached a crest-shaped handle to his house.\u003cbr\u003eBesides that, there was a culture that sometimes expressed the season, dignity, message, etc. with buildings such as FUSUMA. This item is also a product of that culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nail holes used to secure the handle are torn and damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e□ Size:  H 3.4in × W 3.1in × D 0.3in （about H9cm×W8cm×D.7cm  ）\u003cbr\u003e□ Weight : 1.6oz (44g)  × 2\u003cbr\u003e□ Material : metal, bronze\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003econdition...\u003cbr\u003eNail holes are torn and damaged and there are rust, small scratches and dirt due to aging as shown in pictures. The hole is widening.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wabisabi Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51510392258692,"sku":"23944","price":121.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6593\/8820\/files\/23944handle01.jpg?v=1770108632","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiantiques.com\/products\/antique-bronze-fusuma-pair-of-handles-chrysanthemum-plum-1920s","provider":"Wabisabi Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}