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Taisho Period Japanese Room Divider with Silver Leaf Border

$1,267.40
£925
€1,078.96
CA$1,736.03
A$1,930.84
CHF 1,008.23
MX$23,496.28
NOK 12,876.57
SEK 12,075.95
DKK 8,052.71
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About the Item

Stunning 1920s Japanese room divider / folding screen. Decorated with bold calligraphy, usually a mythical or allegorical tale. The silver leaf border gives this screen a particularly Art Deco feeling and may have been influenced by Western movements of the time. In well-used and well looked after condition, with a few knocks and rips in places. W 310cm x H 174cm W 63cm (when folded)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 68.51 in (174 cm)Width: 122.05 in (310 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Small tears and breaks to the paper backing nothing structural, see photos.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8066243804312

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