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Japanese Kano School Four Panel Screen Birds and Owl

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Amazing 19th century Japanese Meiji period four-panel byobu screen featuring painted panels depicting egrets, heron, pheasants, songbirds, and an owl. Painted with ink and natural color pigments on silk paper with dramatic patinated gold leaf borders. Each painting bears a Kano school urn shaped seal signed by artist in the the style and manner of "Tsunenobu" a famous kano artist. The paintings are set in a lacquered wood frame with a dark silk brocade border. Impressive paintings with intricate details and fine brushwork. From an estate in Beverly Hills, CA.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 51.5 in (130.81 cm)Width: 94 in (238.76 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Gold Leaf,Wood,Hand-Crafted,Lacquered,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with age appropriate wear as seen in photos. Minor fading, light stains, patinated gilt, small scratches and scuffs. Paintings show well with an aged patina as expected given age and use. Losses on reverse side.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1555245033262

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