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What are Japanese screens called?

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What are Japanese screens called?
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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19th Japanese Screen with Cranes and Pine on a Golden Background
Located in Marbella, ES
Stunning four-panel Japanese screen decorated with a traditional scene of cranes and a majestic
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Gold, Iron

Japanese 6 Panel Gold Screen With Cranes
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Exceptional Vintage Japanese wall 6 panel acreen gold with cranes in a landscape. Made in 3 d
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Japonisme Screens and Room Dividers

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Wood

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
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Antique 1860s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Wood

Japanese Two Panel Screen Sedge of Cranes in Rolling Landscape with Gold Clouds
Located in Hudson, NY
Meiji period (1868-1912) painting of a group of cranes gathering next to water's edge with gold
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Gold

Hand Painted, 4 Panel Folding Screen with Crane Birds, Room Divider
Located in Waasmunster, BE
Hand Painted, 4 Panel Folding Screen with Crane Birds, Room Divider
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Hand Painted, 5 Panel Folding Screen with Crane Birds, Room Divider
Located in Waasmunster, BE
Hand Painted, 5 Panel Folding Screen with Crane Birds, Room Divider
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

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