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Set of Four Japanese Fusuma Painted Door Panels

$2,400per set
$3,000per set20% Off
£1,821.06per set
£2,276.33per set20% Off
€2,082.22per set
€2,602.78per set20% Off
CA$3,352.15per set
CA$4,190.19per set20% Off
A$3,727.13per set
A$4,658.92per set20% Off
CHF 1,946.10per set
CHF 2,432.63per set20% Off
MX$45,368.29per set
MX$56,710.37per set20% Off
NOK 24,831.43per set
NOK 31,039.29per set20% Off
SEK 23,265.87per set
SEK 29,082.33per set20% Off
DKK 15,540.03per set
DKK 19,425.03per set20% Off
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About the Item

Rare set of four Japanese Showa period door panels known as Fusuma in Japanese architecture. Similar to a Shoji room divider but made of an opaque material. Constructed from handcrafted mulberry paper and framed with ebonized wood. The panels are painted with a bounty of newly harvested grains and vegetables. Titled "Summer Harvest" and signed by artist Kawamoto Rekitei (Japanese 1894-1975) with a seal. Kawamoto was a famous potter. There is also reference to a poem by "Li Po". Beautifully crafted with ink and color pigments on mulberry paper. From an estate in Malibu, CA. Two of the doors have round inset handles.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 69.5 in (176.53 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Showa (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with age appropriate wear, losses, stains, and fading as seen in photos. The wear and fading adds character and charm to panels.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1555218835272

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