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What are Japanese screens called?
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Japanese screens are called Byōbu and are made from many panels with beautiful calligraphy and paintings. These folding screens can be a decorative and interesting way to separate rooms in a living space. Find a collection of Japanese screens for sale on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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Shop for Japanese Screens With Cranes on 1stDibs
19th Japanese Screen with Cranes and Pine on a Golden Background
Located in Marbella, ES
A spectacular antique Japanese six-panel screen, decorated with an elegant scene of cranes beside a pine tree against a gold leaf background.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings
Materials
Gold, Iron
Japanese Two-Panel Screen with Snow Cranes on a Willow Tree, 19th C
Located in New York, NY
This great masterpiece is one of the most amazing screen paintings we have seen, each snow crane is painted with its own personality and attitude, using the finest pigments and Gofun...
Category
Antique 1860s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Wood
