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17th Century Folding Screen

17th Century Japanese Folding Screen
17th Century Japanese Folding Screen

17th Century Japanese Folding Screen

Located in Camarate, PT

A six-panel folding screen with a narrative painting showing from a bird’s-eye view a spring landscape with cherry blossoms and cryptomeria trees by a river with a bridge. Groups of ...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Paravent - A six-fold Japanese screen with grape vines - 17th/18th century, Edo
Paravent - A six-fold Japanese screen with grape vines - 17th/18th century, Edo

Paravent - A six-fold Japanese screen with grape vines - 17th/18th century, Edo

Located in Brussels, BE

The metal mounts are decorated with cloisonné enamel, a special detail rarely seen on screen mounts. Japan, 17th/18th century, Edo period.

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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Enamel, Gold Leaf

Paravent - A two-fold paper screen with court ladies, 17th century, Edo period
Paravent - A two-fold paper screen with court ladies, 17th century, Edo period

Paravent - A two-fold paper screen with court ladies, 17th century, Edo period

Located in Brussels, BE

A two-fold Japanese paper screen painted in ink and colour on a gold ground, with court ladies at various pursuits and a sudare (bamboo blind).

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Other Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Paravent - A two-fold screen with the Uji Bridge - Rimpa school, 17th Century
Paravent - A two-fold screen with the Uji Bridge - Rimpa school, 17th Century

Paravent - A two-fold screen with the Uji Bridge - Rimpa school, 17th Century

Located in Brussels, BE

A two-fold Japanese paper screen painted in ink and colour on a gold ground with the Uji River and lotus beneath its renowned bridge.

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Other Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

17th Century Baroque Painted 6 Fold Screen  Don Quixote
17th Century Baroque Painted 6 Fold Screen  Don Quixote

17th Century Baroque Painted 6 Fold Screen Don Quixote

Located in London, by appointment only

An exceptional late 17th-century Anglo-Dutch painted screen, composed of six hinged panels, richly decorated in oil paint on canvas on board. The scene depicts a theatrical and alleg...

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Antique 17th Century Dutch Baroque Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Canvas, Wood

17th Century Flemish Tapestry Fragment Three-Panel Folding Screen, Late 19th C.
17th Century Flemish Tapestry Fragment Three-Panel Folding Screen, Late 19th C.

17th Century Flemish Tapestry Fragment Three-Panel Folding Screen, Late 19th C.

Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY

A stunning antique three-panel folding screen incorporating 17th-century Flemish tapestry fragments, expertly mounted within a velvet-upholstered room divider during the late 19th ce...

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Antique 17th Century Belgian Baroque Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Rare Antique Japanese Folding Screen by Kano Tanshin
Rare Antique Japanese Folding Screen by Kano Tanshin

Rare Antique Japanese Folding Screen by Kano Tanshin

By Kano Tanshin

Located in Atlanta, GA

An exquisite Japanese folding screen painted and signed by Kano Tanshin (Morimasa) (1658-1719), circa early Edo Period. An important member of the Kano painter family, the son of Kan...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Paravent - A small six-fold Japanese screen with autumn flowers - Edo period
Paravent - A small six-fold Japanese screen with autumn flowers - Edo period

Paravent - A small six-fold Japanese screen with autumn flowers - Edo period

Located in Brussels, BE

A six-fold paper screen painted in ink and colour on a gold ground with autumn flowers and grasses.

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Paravent japonais- A pair of six-fold Japanese screens with clematis- Edo period
Paravent japonais- A pair of six-fold Japanese screens with clematis- Edo period

Paravent japonais- A pair of six-fold Japanese screens with clematis- Edo period

Located in Brussels, BE

A pair of six-fold Japanese screens depicting white and bluish-purple clematis on trellises behind woven fences and beside a stream, against an abundance of golden clouds.

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Paravent - A pair of four-fold screens with Japanese chestnut - Edo period
Paravent - A pair of four-fold screens with Japanese chestnut - Edo period

Paravent - A pair of four-fold screens with Japanese chestnut - Edo period

Located in Brussels, BE

A pair of four-fold Japanese screens painted in ink and colour on a gold ground with kuri (Japanese chestnut) flowers on a knoll.

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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Paravents - A pair of six-fold screens depicting Chinese children, Kano school
Paravents - A pair of six-fold screens depicting Chinese children, Kano school

Paravents - A pair of six-fold screens depicting Chinese children, Kano school

Located in Brussels, BE

Kano School, Japan 17th-18th century Edo period. Dimensions: H. 121 cm x W. 281 cm (47¾” x 110¾”) each.

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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Other Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Paravents - A pair of six-fold screens with fans in flowing water, Rimpa School
Paravents - A pair of six-fold screens with fans in flowing water, Rimpa School

Paravents - A pair of six-fold screens with fans in flowing water, Rimpa School

Located in Brussels, BE

The Japanese have decorated paper folding fans with paintings since at least the twelfth century, and the first folding screens to feature scattered fans are believed to appear in th...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Japanese Blue Green Red Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 3
Japanese Blue Green Red Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 3

Japanese Blue Green Red Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 3

Located in Takarazuka, JP

This magnificent porcelain piece draws its inspiration from Nanban-byobu, 17th and 18th century folding screens depicting the arrival of Portuguese traders and missionaries at the so...

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

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17th Century Tapestry Four-Panel Screen
17th Century Tapestry Four-Panel Screen

17th Century Tapestry Four-Panel Screen

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H 74 in W 84 in D 1 in

17th Century Tapestry Four-Panel Screen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

17th century Flemish tapestry four-panel folding screen.

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Antique Late 17th Century Belgian Baroque Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Velvet, Wool

K'ang Hi Marked 1622-1661 12-Fold Chinese Screen
K'ang Hi Marked 1622-1661 12-Fold Chinese Screen

K'ang Hi Marked 1622-1661 12-Fold Chinese Screen

Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

A fine and important K'ang Hi marked Chinese 12-fold screen of large proportions. Decorated with carved incised decoration. The style of carving and composition can be seen clearly i...

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Contemporary Blue White Red Yellow Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 2
Japanese Contemporary Blue White Red Yellow Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 2

Japanese Contemporary Blue White Red Yellow Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 2

Located in Takarazuka, JP

This extraordinary porcelain piece draws its inspiration from Nanban-byobu, 17th and 18th century folding screens depicting the arrival of Portuguese traders and missionaries at the ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Rinpa School Folding Screen with Poppies, 17th Century
Japanese Rinpa School Folding Screen with Poppies, 17th Century

Japanese Rinpa School Folding Screen with Poppies, 17th Century

Located in Milano, IT

Six-panel Japanese folding screen representing some poppies on a golden ground. The poppies are all completely white excepts for tree red flower that sprouts in the left part of the ...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Six-Panel Folding Screen with Lilies
Japanese Six-Panel Folding Screen with Lilies

Japanese Six-Panel Folding Screen with Lilies

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H 41.74 in W 111.82 in D 0.79 in

Japanese Six-Panel Folding Screen with Lilies

Located in Milano, IT

A very rare screen with oversize lilies behind a bamboo fence. Despite this composition is quite a unicum, the bamboo fence is a typical Kano school feature.

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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Six-Panel Japanese Folding Screen with Grapevine, Kanō School
Six-Panel Japanese Folding Screen with Grapevine, Kanō School

Six-Panel Japanese Folding Screen with Grapevine, Kanō School

Located in Milano, IT

Momoyama to Edo period, 17th century Ink, colors, gold leaf and gold flakes on paper 170 by 379 cm The grapevine is painted heavy with fruit, on a bamboo trellis behind a bamboo...

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Antique Mid-17th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Edo Japanese Folding Screen Hand Painted on Gold Leaf
Edo Japanese Folding Screen Hand Painted on Gold Leaf

Edo Japanese Folding Screen Hand Painted on Gold Leaf

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H 66.93 in W 148.43 in D 0.79 in

Edo Japanese Folding Screen Hand Painted on Gold Leaf

By Japanese Studio

Located in Brescia, IT

Six-panel screen of the Kano school, painted with mineral pigments on gold leaf and rice paper. Painting before the middle of the Edo period. Landscape representing a simple large...

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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Six-Fold Japanese Screens Attribtuted to Kano Sansetsu, 1590-1651
Pair of Six-Fold Japanese Screens Attribtuted to Kano Sansetsu, 1590-1651

Pair of Six-Fold Japanese Screens Attribtuted to Kano Sansetsu, 1590-1651

Located in Milano, IT

Our present pair notably features only flora native to Japan, many of which were stock themes in Japanese waka poetry by the time they were painted in the 17th century. A low fence i...

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Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

18th C Chinese Coromandel Lacquer 12 Fold Screen
18th C Chinese Coromandel Lacquer 12 Fold Screen

18th C Chinese Coromandel Lacquer 12 Fold Screen

Located in New York, NY

Chinese late 17th Century coromandel lacquer twelve fold screen, having a rare burgundy colored ground and enriched with gilding.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Rare Momoyama Period Japanese Folding Screen with a Field of Pinks, 17th Century
Rare Momoyama Period Japanese Folding Screen with a Field of Pinks, 17th Century

Rare Momoyama Period Japanese Folding Screen with a Field of Pinks, 17th Century

Located in Milano, IT

Barley Field (Burke Collection, Minneapolis Institute of Art), a single screen painting dated to the early 17th century, depicts ripened grain and also incorporates sprinkled flecks ...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Wallpaper

Materials

Paper

Late 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Four-Fold Screen, circa 1900
Late 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Four-Fold Screen, circa 1900

Late 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Four-Fold Screen, circa 1900

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

Folding screens were then introduced in the Late Middle Ages to Europe and in the 17th-18th century, many folding screens were being imported from China to Europe.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Softwood

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Located in Fukuoka, JP

This graceful two-panel screen captures the essence of summer with its subtle depiction of slender grasses and fine lines, artfully arranged against a golden background. The screen e...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

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By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Located in Fort Washington, PA

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Located in Rio Vista, CA

Stunning Japanese Showa period two-panel folding byobu screen depicting three egrets in the grass at a pond. The large screen features a dramatic gold leaf square background with nat...

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Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box

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Located in Brea, CA

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18th-Century Antique Music Stand, Boulle Technique, Brass and Wood

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$43,274Sale Price|20% Off

H 15.36 in W 11.03 in D 1.97 in

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By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting

Located in Milano, IT

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$4,740

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Located in Fukuoka, JP

Bathed in radiant gold, Melody of Magnolia Blossoms captures the fleeting harmony of nature in bloom. A graceful magnolia branch arcs across the shimmering surface, its petals unfold...

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Japanese Harimaze Six Panel Screen Applied Edo Tanzaku Poems

Japanese Harimaze Six Panel Screen Applied Edo Tanzaku Poems

Located in Rio Vista, CA

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Kiku to Hagi Byobu, Rinpa School Style, Edo Period.
Kiku to Hagi Byobu, Rinpa School Style, Edo Period.

Kiku to Hagi Byobu, Rinpa School Style, Edo Period.

$20,000

H 67.25 in W 147 in D 0.75 in

Kiku to Hagi Byobu, Rinpa School Style, Edo Period.

Located in Point Richmond, CA

A Chrysanthemum and Bush Clover painting on gold leaf six-panel folding screen, painted with clusters of leafy green chrysanthemum plants with white blossoms having moriage relief p...

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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Pair Antique Japanese Edo Falcon Hawk Birds of Prey Handpainted Screens 1860

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By Soga Nichokuan 1

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Late 17th Century Japanese Screen. Puppy and Kittens on Gold Leaf.

Late 17th Century Japanese Screen. Puppy and Kittens on Gold Leaf.

Located in Kyoto, JP

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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

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Palace-Size Antique Oushak Carpet, Turkish Handmade Oriental Rug Gray Blue Coral

Palace-Size Antique Oushak Carpet, Turkish Handmade Oriental Rug Gray Blue Coral

Located in Port Washington, NY

West Anatolia is one of the largest weaving regions in Turkey. Since the 15th century, Turkish rugs have always been on top of the list for having fine oriental rugs. Oushak rugs su...

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17th Century Folding Screen For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 17th century folding screen you’re looking for. Each 17th century folding screen for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, paper and metal. If you’re shopping for a 17th century folding screen, we have 20 options in-stock, while there are 4 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 17th century folding screen — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A well-made 17th century folding screen has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Chen Yiching, Kano Tanshin and Tosa Mitsusuke are consistently popular.

How Much is a 17th Century Folding Screen?

The average selling price for a 17th century folding screen at 1stDibs is $14,250, while they’re typically $950 on the low end and $475,500 for the highest priced.