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Pair of Japanese hinagata byôbu 雛形屏風 (small folding screens) with flower carts
Pair of Japanese hinagata byôbu 雛形屏風 (small folding screens) with flower carts

Pair of Japanese hinagata byôbu 雛形屏風 (small folding screens) with flower carts

Located in Amsterdam, NL

An amazing pair of six-panel hinagata byôbu (doll festival folding screens) with a continuous painting on gold leaf showcasing flower carts (hana’guruma) at the edge of a winding riv...

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

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

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Bamboo on gold

$30,000

H 28.25 in W 68 in D 0.75 in

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.

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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 .

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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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Set of Two Gilt Japanese Paintings
Set of Two Gilt Japanese Paintings

Set of Two Gilt Japanese Paintings

$5,514 / item

H 49.5 in W 56.25 in D 0.75 in

Set of Two Gilt Japanese Paintings

Located in Westwood, NJ

A set of two Japanese paintings, each with a hand gilt background depicting a Japanese Magnolia painted sans traverse across the two panels. The originals Japanese, circa 1900. Dime...

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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Anglo-Japanese Paintings and Sc...

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

19th Century Japanese Edo Six Panel Kano School Landscape Screen
19th Century Japanese Edo Six Panel Kano School Landscape Screen

19th Century Japanese Edo Six Panel Kano School Landscape Screen

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Late Edo period 19th century Japanese six-panel landscape screen featuring a cypress tree over a flowering hibiscus with a pair of hototogisu birds. Kano school painted with ink and ...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Japanese Asian Two Panel Meiji Edo Byobu Cherry Blossom Tree Folding Screen
Japanese Asian Two Panel Meiji Edo Byobu Cherry Blossom Tree Folding Screen

Japanese Asian Two Panel Meiji Edo Byobu Cherry Blossom Tree Folding Screen

Located in Studio City, CA

A gorgeous, large two-panel antique Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a nature landscape scene with a venerable cherry blossom tree and a running river with blooming flowers. ...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Silver Leaf

Japanese Asian Four-Panel Folding Byobu Showa Floral Flower Landscape Screen
Japanese Asian Four-Panel Folding Byobu Showa Floral Flower Landscape Screen

Japanese Asian Four-Panel Folding Byobu Showa Floral Flower Landscape Screen

Located in Studio City, CA

A gorgeous four-panel Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a nature scene/ floral landscape. The rich colors, use of gold dust, and beautiful hand-painted detail (on Japanese pape...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paint, Paper

Japanese Meiji Six Panel Screen Kano School Bird Waterscape
Japanese Meiji Six Panel Screen Kano School Bird Waterscape

Japanese Meiji Six Panel Screen Kano School Bird Waterscape

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Stunning late 19th century Japanese Meiji period six panel byobu screen featuring a deep blue waterscape with pheasants and ducks. Made in the Kano school style with natural ink and ...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Yoshitsune and Benkei
Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Yoshitsune and Benkei

Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Yoshitsune and Benkei

$3,400Sale Price|29% Off

H 66 in W 139.5 in D 0.5 in

Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Yoshitsune and Benkei

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Spectacular 19th century Japanese late Edo period six-panel byobu screen depicting Yoshitsune and Benkei, two heroes of Japanese folklore. Crafted in ink and natural color pigments o...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Japanese Showa Four Panel Screen Fruiting Pomegranate Tree
Japanese Showa Four Panel Screen Fruiting Pomegranate Tree

Japanese Showa Four Panel Screen Fruiting Pomegranate Tree

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Exquisite mid-20th century Showa period four panel folding byobu screen featuring a fruiting pomegranate tree over a dramatic cream toned background. Vivid ink and natural pigment co...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Japanese Showa Two Panel Screen Blossoming Prunus Tree
Japanese Showa Two Panel Screen Blossoming Prunus Tree

Japanese Showa Two Panel Screen Blossoming Prunus Tree

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Serene Japanese Showa period two-panel folding byobu screen depicting a large spring blossoming prunus tree or plum tree. Beautifully painted with ink and natural color pigments on m...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Japanese Edo Six Panel Table Screen After Maruyama Okyo
Japanese Edo Six Panel Table Screen After Maruyama Okyo

Japanese Edo Six Panel Table Screen After Maruyama Okyo

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Fantastic diminutive Japanese Edo period table top screen depicting a lively water landscape with flora and fauna. The screen is beautifully painted on gold leaf with a pair of pheas...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Beautiful Japanese folding screen/Byôbu, six panels, Taishô /early 20th century.
Beautiful Japanese folding screen/Byôbu, six panels, Taishô /early 20th century.

Beautiful Japanese folding screen/Byôbu, six panels, Taishô /early 20th century.

Located in Stockholm, SE

An equisite decorative and functional six panel folding screen / buôby, perfect as a room divider or large wall painting. In the style of Kanô Eigaku. The hand-painted screen depicts...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Early 20th Century Japanese Cherry Blossom Screen by Kano Sanrakuki
Early 20th Century Japanese Cherry Blossom Screen by Kano Sanrakuki

Early 20th Century Japanese Cherry Blossom Screen by Kano Sanrakuki

Located in Kyoto, JP

Cherry Blossoms Kano Sanrakuki (1898-1981) Showa period, circa 1930 2-panel Japanese Screen Color, gofun and gold leaf on paper Against a backdrop of gold-leafed groun...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Early 20th Century Japanese 6-Panel Gouache and Gold Leaf Painted Table Screen
Early 20th Century Japanese 6-Panel Gouache and Gold Leaf Painted Table Screen

Early 20th Century Japanese 6-Panel Gouache and Gold Leaf Painted Table Screen

Located in Morristown, NJ

20th c., Showa period gouache and gold leaf Japanese screen. Depicting plum tree blossoms on a riverbank across 6 panels. Plum blossoms are often mentioned in Japanese poetry as a sy...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

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

17th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Flock of Cranes. Ink and color on gold leaf.
17th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Flock of Cranes. Ink and color on gold leaf.

17th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Flock of Cranes. Ink and color on gold leaf.

Located in Kyoto, JP

A pair of six-fold Japanese screens from the 17th century depicting a flock of cranes arriving at their wintering grounds. The expansive scene is heavily atmospheric. The cranes are...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Early 20th Century Pair of Japanese Folding Screens, Deer Under Maple Trees
Early 20th Century Pair of Japanese Folding Screens, Deer Under Maple Trees

Early 20th Century Pair of Japanese Folding Screens, Deer Under Maple Trees

Located in Kyoto, JP

Deer under maples Late Taisho period, circa 1925-1930 Pair of two-panel screens. Ink and pigment on silk. Signature: Goho Seal: Goho A pair of two-fold Japanese silk s...

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Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper, Silk

Japanese Chinese Asian Large Six-Panel Folding Byobu Screen Mythical Landscape
Japanese Chinese Asian Large Six-Panel Folding Byobu Screen Mythical Landscape

Japanese Chinese Asian Large Six-Panel Folding Byobu Screen Mythical Landscape

Located in Studio City, CA

A gorgeous, strangely beautiful, unusually engaging, and alluring hand-painted large six-panel Japanese/Asian Byobu folding screen depicting an almost magical/ mythical nature scene ...

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo 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.