- Japanese Roof Tile Emblem, EX-LIBRIS - Waterfall with a few typical ink

with a few typical ink smudges and very minor handling creases

Signed: "Sa" from Sano in the lower left corner of the image

Folded Origami crane and Temari (Japanese traditional ball) are placed on the beautifully draped Kimono fabric

is by Wako Ito (b

as well as light toning and some tiny spots

- Japanese Roof Tile Emblem, EX-LIBRIS - Waterfall with a few typical inkThis charming mini woodblock print by Unichi Hiratsuka (18951997) is an ex libris (bookplate)a label traditionally used to denote the ownership of a bookand such works are especially prized by collectors. The design features a Japanese roof tile emblem, beautifully printed on richly toned red washi paper, imparting a quiet sense of warmth and depth. The artists signature appears in pencil at the bottom, with his red seal on the lower right of the