'Umbrella Give Away' Original Woodblock Triptych by Toyohara Chikanobu - Ca 1897 Lassi Cup There is a historic patch

There is a historic patch on the left tiger likely replacing a knot in the original piece of wood

rich wood tone and fitted with two removable shelves

however you can also use it free standing

With two handy doors and drawers this sideboard is great for storage and would look great in a hallway

lion-mask handles

'Umbrella Give Away' Original Woodblock Triptych by Toyohara Chikanobu - Ca 1897 Lassi Cup There is a historic patchThis old Japanese woodblock triptych is by Meiji era woodblock print artist Toyohara Chikanobu (1838 1912). This woodblock is entitled "Events Outside the Chiyoda Palace: Umbrella Give Away" and is from the series "Album of Men" (Chiyoda no Onomote). The woodblock depicts townspeople chaotically rushing to collect the free parasols that are being given out as gifts by the Tokugawa Shogunate. In the top right of the woodblock, you can see the shogun