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Decorative Screen
Decorative Screen

Decorative Screen

Unavailable|$800

Decorative Screen

Located in Geneva, IL

Decorative folding screen, three panels. Painted screen.

Category

Vintage 1960s Screens and Room Dividers

Japanese Screen with Seasonal Flowers
Japanese Screen with Seasonal Flowers

Japanese Screen with Seasonal Flowers

By Rimpa School

Located in New York, NY

Four-panel folding screen; ink and mineral colors on gold leaf on paper.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pallisander screen by Ico Parisi

Pallisander screen by Ico Parisi

By Ico Parisi

Located in London, GB

Four fold screen in solid pallisander

Category

20th Century Italian Screens and Room Dividers

Coromandel Screen
Coromandel Screen

Coromandel Screen

Unavailable|$8,600

Coromandel Screen

Located in Toronto, ON

A rare 18th century Chinese Coromandel folding Screen of excellent small size showing people in various garden settings.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Fine English 19th C. Three-Panel Mahogany and Mirror Folding Screen
Fine English 19th C. Three-Panel Mahogany and Mirror Folding Screen

Fine English 19th C. Three-Panel Mahogany and Mirror Folding Screen

Located in Savannah, GA

Three-panel folding mahogany screen with dual inlay. The back was upholstered in damask, now needing replacement.

Category

Antique 1840s English Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Two-Panel Screen, Scattered Fan with Seasonal Flowers
Two-Panel Screen, Scattered Fan with Seasonal Flowers

Two-Panel Screen, Scattered Fan with Seasonal Flowers

By Tosa School

Located in New York, NY

Two-panel folding screen; ink, mineral colors, go fun, gold leaf and gold sprinkle on paper.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Arts and Crafts Screen
Arts and Crafts Screen

Arts and Crafts Screen

Unavailable|$3,800

Arts and Crafts Screen

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A wonderful Arts and crafts 3 panel leather and oak folding screen.

Category

Early 20th Century American Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Oak, Leather

Elegant 18th Century Canvas Screen
Elegant 18th Century Canvas Screen

Elegant 18th Century Canvas Screen

Located in San Francisco, CA

Six hand painted canvas panels in subtle tones made into folding screen

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Screens and Room Dividers

Summer Tea Screen, Taisho Era
Summer Tea Screen, Taisho Era

Summer Tea Screen, Taisho Era

Located in New York, NY

This format folding screen was made for use in the Japanese tea ceremony.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Screen Painting with Chinese Lions
Japanese Screen Painting with Chinese Lions

Japanese Screen Painting with Chinese Lions

Located in New York, NY

Boldly painted six-panel folding screen (byobu) depicting the classic subject of frolicking mythological Chinese lion dogs, or Shi Shi, amongst peonies on a gold leaf background with...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Ink

Japanese Six-Panel Screen with Children
Japanese Six-Panel Screen with Children

Japanese Six-Panel Screen with Children

Located in New York, NY

A beautifully painted late 18th- early 19th century 6 fold screen depicting Chinese children playing in a landscape.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Ronde, Hand Painted Nihonga Screen
Ronde, Hand Painted Nihonga Screen

Ronde, Hand Painted Nihonga Screen

By Chen Yiching

Located in Paris, FR

Ronde (mineral pigments on paper, 2014) is a four-panel folding screen by contemporary Taiwanese artist Yiching Chen.

Category

2010s French Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint

Danse, Hand Painted Nihonga Screen
Danse, Hand Painted Nihonga Screen

Danse, Hand Painted Nihonga Screen

By Chen Yiching

Located in Paris, FR

Danse (Dance) is a four-panel folding screen by contemporary Taiwanese artist Yiching Chen.

Category

2010s French Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint

Painted Screen on Canvas
Painted Screen on Canvas

Painted Screen on Canvas

Unavailable|$24,500

Painted Screen on Canvas

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Six Panel Folding Screen Painted in a stylized but Sophisticated Genre.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Screens and Room Dividers

Screen with Scenes from the Tale of Genji
Screen with Scenes from the Tale of Genji

Screen with Scenes from the Tale of Genji

Located in New York, NY

Six-panel folding screen with detailed painting in ink and mineral colors on paper with gold leaf.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Anglo-Indian Rosewood Inlay Fireplace Screen
Anglo-Indian Rosewood Inlay Fireplace Screen

Anglo-Indian Rosewood Inlay Fireplace Screen

Located in Richmond, CA

A four panel folding screen made of solid rosewood and inlay. Was probably a fireplace screen.

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Rosewood

Pigskin Leather Screen
Pigskin Leather Screen

Pigskin Leather Screen

Unavailable|$2,800

Pigskin Leather Screen

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Four part folding screen in caramel pigskin with brass tacks.

Category

Mid-20th Century Screens and Room Dividers

A Victorian Mahogany Country House Screen
A Victorian Mahogany Country House Screen

A Victorian Mahogany Country House Screen

Located in Edinburgh, GB

A Victorian mahogany country house four fold screen with reversible gun barrel hinges and original floral print panels.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Screens and Room Dividers

Paris Screen
Paris Screen

Paris Screen

Unavailable|$10,860

Paris Screen

By FBC London

Located in London, GB

The folding screen with upholstered suede frame compliments the soft reflection of the antiqued mirror.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Mid-Century Modern Screens and Roo...

Materials

Upholstery, Mirror

Early 19th, Japanese Folding Screen with Birds and Plum Trees, Edo period
Early 19th, Japanese Folding Screen with Birds and Plum Trees, Edo period

Early 19th, Japanese Folding Screen with Birds and Plum Trees, Edo period

Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK

Kare-e (Chinese style painting) has a profound influence on Japanese screen painting. Here in this early 19th century screen, tiny birds, ducks, and plum trees depicted with acute ob...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Paper

18th Century French Neoclassical Painted Screen
18th Century French Neoclassical Painted Screen

18th Century French Neoclassical Painted Screen

Located in Wembley, GB

A three-fold screen or room divider with hand-painted neoclassical design.

Category

Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Japanese Screen with Birds over Flowering Plums and Bamboo
Japanese Screen with Birds over Flowering Plums and Bamboo

Japanese Screen with Birds over Flowering Plums and Bamboo

Located in New York, NY

Six-panel folding screen with a scene of birds flying over a flowering plum and bamboo by a stream.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Early 18th Century, Japanese Folding Screen with Cock on Drum, Edo Period
Early 18th Century, Japanese Folding Screen with Cock on Drum, Edo Period

Early 18th Century, Japanese Folding Screen with Cock on Drum, Edo Period

Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK

The striking design of cock on a drum originates from China. It is said that Emperor Yao had placed a drum in front of the gate at the court for people who struck it to offer a lette...

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Eileen Gray Style Brick Screen, Black Lacquer Room Divider
Eileen Gray Style Brick Screen, Black Lacquer Room Divider

Eileen Gray Style Brick Screen, Black Lacquer Room Divider

By Eileen Gray

Located in Madrid, ES

Eileen Gray style folding screen or room divider, made in black lacquered wood moveable panels and brass structure.

Category

Late 20th Century British Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Pictorial Screen
Pictorial Screen

Pictorial Screen

Unavailable|$9,000

Pictorial Screen

Located in Chicago, IL

This unusual two-fold screen features hand-colored engravings. Framed in fine leather with gilt tooling details, these engravings, created circa 1820, depict Vienna’s stunning urban ...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Cherry

19th Century Painted Screen
19th Century Painted Screen

19th Century Painted Screen

Unavailable|$1,214

19th Century Painted Screen

Located in Hove, GB

An antique folded screen, with four beautifully painted leather panels and black with gold lining on the back, by a wooden structure.

Category

Antique 19th Century European George I Screens and Room Dividers

Luxxu Empire Screen with Smoked Mirror and Gold Plated Brass Panels

Luxxu Empire Screen with Smoked Mirror and Gold Plated Brass Panels

By Luxxu

Located in New York, NY

If you've always imagined your projects with exquisite details this Empire folding screen donates a deluxe feel to the most stylish spaces.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Koi II Screen in Brushed Aged Brass with Scale Motif
Koi II Screen in Brushed Aged Brass with Scale Motif

Koi II Screen in Brushed Aged Brass with Scale Motif

By Brabbu

Located in New York, NY

The Koi scales from the sides of the folding screen shine and reflect the sun on its brass surface.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Venerable Six Fold Korean Screen Exciting Mongol Tiger Hunt-early 1900s
Venerable Six Fold Korean Screen Exciting Mongol Tiger Hunt-early 1900s

Venerable Six Fold Korean Screen Exciting Mongol Tiger Hunt-early 1900s

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Exquisite Korean early 1900s 6 Fold Screen- Ink and Color on Paper with Venerable exciting Mongol Tiger Hunt Scene.

Category

Early 20th Century Korean Meiji Paintings and Screens

Spectacular Four Panel Hand-Painted Lacquer Screen
Spectacular Four Panel Hand-Painted Lacquer Screen

Spectacular Four Panel Hand-Painted Lacquer Screen

Located in London, GB

Floor standing folding screen, four-fold, lacquered, 165cm H x 162cm L extended, with floral Decoration and butterfly.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Lacquer

Turkeys by Bamboo and Blooming Tree Painting
Turkeys by Bamboo and Blooming Tree Painting

Turkeys by Bamboo and Blooming Tree Painting

By Tomita Hankei

Located in New York, NY

Turkeys by bamboo and blooming tree painting. Two-panel folding screen.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Koi Screen in Brushed Aged Brass with Scale Motif
Koi Screen in Brushed Aged Brass with Scale Motif

Koi Screen in Brushed Aged Brass with Scale Motif

By Brabbu

Located in New York, NY

The KOI scales from the sides of the folding screen shine and reflect the sun on its brass surface.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Two-Sided Lacquered Chinese Coromandel Screen
Two-Sided Lacquered Chinese Coromandel Screen

Two-Sided Lacquered Chinese Coromandel Screen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Incised painted Chinese folding screens, like this one, became an enormously popular item during the 19th century, and the term "Coromandel Screen" was eventually applied to all thes...

Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Morning Glory
Morning Glory

Morning Glory

Unavailable

Morning Glory

Located in New York, NY

Pair of six-panel folding screens with the dark sky and a togidashi frame.

Category

2010s Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

French Three-Panel Screen
French Three-Panel Screen

French Three-Panel Screen

Unavailable|$3,200

French Three-Panel Screen

Located in Kirkland, WA

This screen works well as a flat wall hanging or a folding screen.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique French Napoleon III Period Carved Goldleaf Screen; circa 1870
Antique French Napoleon III Period Carved Goldleaf Screen; circa 1870

Antique French Napoleon III Period Carved Goldleaf Screen; circa 1870

Located in Houston, TX

French antique gold-leaf three-panel folding screen inset with antique Chinese coromandel scenic panels; each painted with rockwork.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Screens and Room Dividers

Seasonal Festivals in Kyoto, Painting
Seasonal Festivals in Kyoto, Painting

Seasonal Festivals in Kyoto, Painting

Located in New York, NY

Six-panel folding screen with painting in ink, mineral colors and gold of the seasonal festivals in Kyoto.  

Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Autumn Moon over Musashi Plain

Autumn Moon over Musashi Plain

Located in New York, NY

Six-panel folding screen; ink, mineral colors, gofun (white powered shell), and gold on paper with gold leaf

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Eight Panel Screen with Falling Cards
Japanese Eight Panel Screen with Falling Cards

Japanese Eight Panel Screen with Falling Cards

Located in Seattle, WA

Unusual eight panel folding screen (byobu) with scattered playing cards.

Category

Vintage 1930s Japanese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Paper, Wood

Anglo Indian 4-Panel Handcrafted Teak Wood Screen, Circa 1900s
Anglo Indian 4-Panel Handcrafted Teak Wood Screen, Circa 1900s

Anglo Indian 4-Panel Handcrafted Teak Wood Screen, Circa 1900s

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A lovely Anglo Indian elaborately hand carved teak wood 4 panel screen, circa 1900s. A heavy substantial folding screen features intricate open work carved panels with an organic lea...

Category

20th Century Indonesian Anglo-Indian Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Glass Fireplace Screen with Brass Hinges by Danny Alessandro, Custom Etching
Glass Fireplace Screen with Brass Hinges by Danny Alessandro, Custom Etching

Glass Fireplace Screen with Brass Hinges by Danny Alessandro, Custom Etching

By Danny Alessandro

Located in Alhambra, CA

Rare 1980s modern glass fireplace screen with brass hinges by Danny Alessandro. This tri-fold screen features custom glass etching in a ribbon design.

Category

Vintage 1980s North American Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Japanese Two-Panel Silver Leaf Screen with Autumn Grasses
Japanese Two-Panel Silver Leaf Screen with Autumn Grasses

Japanese Two-Panel Silver Leaf Screen with Autumn Grasses

Located in Seattle, WA

Japanese two-panel folding screen, or byobu, depicting hagi (bush clover) and obana (flowering eulalia), two of the Seven Grasses of Autumn (aki no nanakusa).

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silver Leaf

Cherry Blossoms and Flowering Grasses
Cherry Blossoms and Flowering Grasses

Cherry Blossoms and Flowering Grasses

Located in New York, NY

Six-panel folding screen with décor in ink, mineral colors and gofun on gold leaf of a cherry tree in full bloom and of flowering grasses.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Alvar Alto's Renown Scandinavian Modern Pine Screen for Artek
Alvar Alto's Renown Scandinavian Modern Pine Screen for Artek

Alvar Alto's Renown Scandinavian Modern Pine Screen for Artek

By Alvar Aalto, Artek

Located in Vienna, Vienna

This folding screen was manufactured for Artek in Helsinki, model no. 100, and designed by Alvar Alto.

Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Pine

Chinese Painted Silk Eight-Panel Screen
Chinese Painted Silk Eight-Panel Screen

Chinese Painted Silk Eight-Panel Screen

Located in Charlottesville, VA

A large-scale silk upholstered folding screen delicately painted with scenes of daily life.

Category

20th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Silk

Seasonal Flowers by a Stream
Seasonal Flowers by a Stream

Seasonal Flowers by a Stream

By Rimpa School

Located in New York, NY

Six-panel folding screen with blooming flowers and autumn grasses on grassy banks by a stream.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Contemporary Hand-Painted Japanese Screen of Cranes by the River
Contemporary Hand-Painted Japanese Screen of Cranes by the River

Contemporary Hand-Painted Japanese Screen of Cranes by the River

Located in 10 Chater Road, HK

Lacquer wooden rails are then applied to the perimeter to finish the edges of the screen and provide support. Traditional folding screens from Japan, known as Byobu.

Category

2010s Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

18°th Century Japanese Gold Leaf Screen
18°th Century Japanese Gold Leaf Screen

18°th Century Japanese Gold Leaf Screen

By Japanese Studio

Located in Brescia, IT

Four-panel folding screen depicting the famous legend of Hikaru Genji, a nobleman of extraordinary grace and beauty, and his gallant adventures at court.

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Exceptionally Large Japanese Screen with Pine Tree & Peonies
Exceptionally Large Japanese Screen with Pine Tree & Peonies

Exceptionally Large Japanese Screen with Pine Tree & Peonies

Located in Seattle, WA

An exceptionally large and finely painted Japanese six-panel folding screen (byobu) depicting an ancient, snow laden, gnarled pine tree on gold leaf ground.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Victorian Walnut and Parcel-Gilt Screen
Victorian Walnut and Parcel-Gilt Screen

Victorian Walnut and Parcel-Gilt Screen

Located in London, west Sussex

This very handsome and solid Victorian walnut and parcel gilt Gothic four-part folding screen features a glass top sections with smaller fabric covered panels on the bottom.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Glass, Wood

Contemporary Hand-Painted Japanese Screen of Red Plum Blossom and Birds
Contemporary Hand-Painted Japanese Screen of Red Plum Blossom and Birds

Contemporary Hand-Painted Japanese Screen of Red Plum Blossom and Birds

Located in 10 Chater Road, HK

Lacquered wooden rails are then applied to the perimeter to finish the edges of the screen and provide support. Traditional folding screens from Japan, known as Byobu.

Category

2010s Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Bella Loco Europe French Modern Four Panel Wall Divider
Bella Loco Europe French Modern Four Panel Wall Divider

Bella Loco Europe French Modern Four Panel Wall Divider

Located in San Francisco, CA

Presents a four panel screen by Bella Loco, Europe. A French modern 1970s inspired high gloss lacquered folding screen.

Category

2010s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Japanese Screen, Kano School, Edo Period

19th Century, Japanese Screen, Kano School, Edo Period

Located in London, GB

Six-panel folding screen. Paper, ink, color pigments, and go fun.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Other Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Three Panel Painted Screen
French Three Panel Painted Screen

French Three Panel Painted Screen

Located in Kirkland, WA

French Three Panel Painted Screen This is a sweet little vintage French folding screen.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Louis XV Screens and Room Dividers

Charles & Ray Eames Ash Screen for Herman Miller 1950s Vintage Fsw6 Midcentury
Charles & Ray Eames Ash Screen for Herman Miller 1950s Vintage Fsw6 Midcentury

Charles & Ray Eames Ash Screen for Herman Miller 1950s Vintage Fsw6 Midcentury

By Charles Eames, Herman Miller

Located in Ambleside, Cumbria

Designed by Charles Eames in 1946 and produced by Herman Miller in the 1950s. A FSW6 six-panel folding screen in ash connected by a woven canvas mesh.

Category

Mid-20th Century Central American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Di...

Materials

Ash, Canvas

Cherry Blossom Viewing in Kyoto
Cherry Blossom Viewing in Kyoto

Cherry Blossom Viewing in Kyoto

Located in New York, NY

Six-panel folding screen with painting in ink, mineral colors, gofun, and gold on paper of locals enjoying sake and sushi while viewing cherry blossoms and performances, the scene ta...

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Folding Screens For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of folding screens is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct folding screens — often made from wood, metal and fabric — can elevate any home. Find 911 antique and vintage folding screens at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 111 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Folding screens have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of folding screens to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco folding screens are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made folding screens over the years, but those made by Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller and Japanese School are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Folding Screens?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,500, while they’re typically $175 on the low end and $198,390 highest priced.