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19th Century Japanese Meiji Four Panel Screen Festival Scenes

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Colorful late 19th century late Meiji period four-panel byobu screen featuring 12 scenes of a festival preparation. The intricately painted scenes have vibrant natural color pigments on paper and applied to a dramatic gold leaf speckled ground. The screen is set in a black lacquered frame with a dark bronze silk brocade border. The highly detailed scenes are mesmerizing and beautifully depicted. From an estate in San Francisco, CA.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 76 in (193.04 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Paper,Silk,Wood,Hand-Crafted,Lacquered,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th/Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with age appropriate wear and fading. Minor foxing, with small losses on scenes as seen in photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1555239634492
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