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Byobu Small

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Bamboo on gold
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Bamboo on gold

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Bamboo on gold

Located in Hudson, NY

Appears to have been mounted in the early 20th century into a small furosaki byobu (tea ceremony screen) Mineral pigments on heavy gold with black lacquer trim.

Category

Antique 16th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

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Showa / Edo Style Japanese Pine Tree Painted Small Byobu Screen
Showa / Edo Style Japanese Pine Tree Painted Small Byobu Screen

Showa / Edo Style Japanese Pine Tree Painted Small Byobu Screen

By Japanese Studio

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A very well crafted and hand painted smaller four panel Japanese Byobu silk screen with wooden framing .

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paint

Japanese Fine Antique "Two Deer" Screen, Smaller 2 Panel Byobu
Japanese Fine Antique "Two Deer" Screen, Smaller 2 Panel Byobu

Japanese Fine Antique "Two Deer" Screen, Smaller 2 Panel Byobu

Located in South Burlington, VT

2 finely painted deer Japan, a fine two-panel screen Byobu depicting 2 Serene faced deer hand painted against a gold filled cloud background. This attractive screen dates to the T...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

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Located in Westwood, NJ

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B31 Japanese Antiques 2panels, paper, folding Screen with flower

B31 Japanese Antiques 2panels, paper, folding Screen with flower

Located in Niiza, JP

Material: paper on wooden frame One piece: W755×H1520mm×D15mm, Unfolded size: W1510mm Folded size: W755×H1520×D30mm, 5kg Packaging (sandwiched with 5-10mm plywood): 12cm x 83cm x 16...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

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

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Screen. Two-panel. Aged Pines by Suzuki Shonen. Meiji period.
Japanese Screen. Two-panel. Aged Pines by Suzuki Shonen. Meiji period.

Japanese Screen. Two-panel. Aged Pines by Suzuki Shonen. Meiji period.

Located in Kyoto, JP

Suzuki Shonen (1848-1918) Aged Pine Meiji period (1868-1912). Circa 1900. Two-panel Japanese screen. Ink and gold leaf on paper. This commanding two-panel screen by Suzuki Shōnen...

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Early 20th Century Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Paravent japonais - A two-fold Japanese screen with nightingales - Edo period
Paravent japonais - A two-fold Japanese screen with nightingales - Edo period

Paravent japonais - A two-fold Japanese screen with nightingales - Edo period

Located in Brussels, BE

A two-fold Japanese paper screen, painted in ink and colour on a buff and gold ground, with a mountainous river landscape. The scene depicts two nightingales in flight amongst hazy ...

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Ikebana 'Flower Arrangement'
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Ikebana 'Flower Arrangement'

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Ikebana 'Flower Arrangement'

Located in Hudson, NY

Mineral pigment on gold silk. Signature reads: Nana Keicho Ho, Shinsho, Gachu ; Seal reads: Soju ; Seal on reverse reads: Koto Fusai.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Rimpa Flowers
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Rimpa Flowers

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Rimpa Flowers

$14,500

H 47.63 in W 40.75 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Rimpa Flowers

Located in Hudson, NY

with gold flake design. Mineral pigments on mulberry paper, with silk brocade border, and red negoro style lacquer trim.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Bonsai
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Bonsai

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Bonsai

$30,000

H 19.75 in W 69 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Bonsai

Located in Hudson, NY

Very unusual 16th century furosaki byobu (screen used for tea ceremony). Painting of two Usubata (bronze containers) displaying bonsai. Mineral pigments on very heavy gold leaf with ...

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Antique 16th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Cherry Grove
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Cherry Grove

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Cherry Grove

$64,000

H 69.13 in W 71.5 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Cherry Grove

Located in Hudson, NY

Blooming cherry grove on rivers edge with pieces of gold leaf creating gold mist. Mineral pigments on mulberry paper with black lacquer trim and bronze mounts.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold

$52,000

H 68 in W 73.5 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese red pine tree in sumi-e ink on gold with silk brocade border and black lacquer trim. Signature and seal read: Tosa Mitsutake. Notes about the artist: Tosa Mitsutake (1844–1...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Sumi-e Mountain Landscape
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Sumi-e Mountain Landscape

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Sumi-e Mountain Landscape

$64,000

H 61.38 in W 63.75 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Sumi-e Mountain Landscape

Located in Hudson, NY

Ink on mulberry paper with silk brocade border and black lacquer trim. Signature and seal read: Sagawa Kakoku. Poem on upper right reads: Sounds of cicadas, in mountain valleys and t...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Silk, Lacquer, Paper

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Deer in Autumn Landscape
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Deer in Autumn Landscape

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Deer in Autumn Landscape

$75,000

H 68 in W 69.5 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Deer in Autumn Landscape

Located in Hudson, NY

Buck and doe under a red maple on heavy gold. Mineral pigments on gold leaf on paper with silk brocade border and black lacquer trim. White deer are considered a symbol of longevity ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold

$52,000

H 68 in W 73.5 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine on Gold

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese red pine tree in sumi-e ink on gold with silk brocade border and black lacquer trim. Signature and seal read: Tosa Mitsutake. Notes about the artist: Tosa Mitsutake (184...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold

Japanese Six Panel Screen: Chrysanthemums by Rivers Edge
Japanese Six Panel Screen: Chrysanthemums by Rivers Edge

Japanese Six Panel Screen: Chrysanthemums by Rivers Edge

Located in Hudson, NY

Early painting of chrysanthemums growing from the green earth against small squares of applied gold with blue water in the distance. Mineral pigments on gold leaf with silk brocade b...

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Plum Blossom in the Mist
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Plum Blossom in the Mist

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Plum Blossom in the Mist

$75,000

H 67 in W 73.5 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Plum Blossom in the Mist

Located in Hudson, NY

Plum blossom, baby pine and bamboo painted in mineral pigments on heavy gold leaf on paper. Silk brocade border with black lacquer trim and bronze hardware.

Category

Antique Early 1800s Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine in Snow
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine in Snow

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine in Snow

$49,500

H 67.25 in W 73.25 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Pine in Snow

Located in Hudson, NY

Kano School, Mineral pigments on gold leaf with silk brocade border and lacquer wood trim.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

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How Much is a Byobu Small?

Prices for a byobu small start at $325 and top out at $20,841 with the average selling for $9,250.