This is a very rare and magnificent screen carved with a hawk on a single plank of wood. Hawk ornaments are considered auspicious, symbolizing the ability to see through things, the realization of dreams, and success in life. ■ The wood has a beautiful aged appearance from being displayed for many years. ■ There are numerous scratches, cracks, scuffs, and color transfers. ■ These items are not very common nowadays, so it's perfect for those who are looking for one. 【Meaning of Bird Ornaments】 Due to their sharp eyes, they are likened to the ability to see through things, clairvoyance, and firmly grasping the future. The sharp claws that catch prey also symbolize the ability to grasp and hold onto luck and happiness. As they fly high in the sky, they are considered a good luck charm for "rising fortune." The ability to firmly grasp prey with strong claws is a sign of seizing opportunities. Some believe that the reading of "hawk" (taka) is associated with "high" (takai), symbolizing the achievement of great goals. A symbol of nobility and aristocracy. They have outstanding power, heading straight towards their goals and capturing them with certainty. 【Size】 Width: 38cm Depth: 15cm Height: 67cm KB L Ok