1930s Retro Japanese Gansai Watercolor Set Tea Towel 75" W x 4" H

75" W x 4" H

Plat Ovale Octogonal Corbeau

9" Length x 3

4" Length x 9

each storage box is made from papier-mâché and adorned with Antoinette Poisson's collection of hand-printed and painted domino paper

1930s Retro Japanese Gansai Watercolor Set Tea Towel 75" W x 4" HThe 1930s Inspired by the subdued hues of the British landscape, the set is composed of earthy browns and yellows, and muted blues and purples. Smoky shades capture the rolling hills and sleepy towns of the hazy countryside in Eric Ravilious paintings. These eight pans also illustrate the interwar period of political uncertainty and industrial production in spite of the Great Depression: two strip color filmmaking and the introduction of the talkies,