Three Birds
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Pre 1900 item# 897891 (stock# 0001)
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Meiji-Taisho period, 2 panel screen,brush and sumi-e ink with gold fleck on paper. Return of the fowl to join other birds on the ground. Excellent use of the space by the artist along the gold flecking to signify clouds. 35"(H)x 37"(L). In excellent condition after some restoration. PAYMENT OVER TIME FORM AVAILABLE.
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Samurai, horse, water
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Pre 1920 item# 708019 (stock# 0003)
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Excellent turn of 19th century gold leaf background six panel short screen for wall hanging. The Samurai with 2 retainers travel through the snowy landscape, pine tree, dark river and beyond. The right last 2 panel are blank indicating the arduous and solitude journey they are on. Painting has been restored and damaged spots repaired and yet retains soft lavender silk border, black lacquered wooden frame and etched brass hardware. Dimensions: 42" (h)x 110" (w).
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Tea Room screen
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Pre 1900 item# 620450 (stock# 0004)
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Two-panel screen used as a key feature in Japanese tea ceremony rooms. They are used at the edge of the host's mat to separate him form the guest's area. They are also placed behind the tea master during his ritual preparation of green tea. Writings on these fan paintings are according to some personal taste. The tale goes when one of the retainer of the Ashikaga Shoguns passed over a Kyoto bridge, the retainer dropped his open fan accidentally into the river. The moving shape attracted ...click for details
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Rice harvest
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Pre 1920 item# 539526 (stock# 0013)
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Late Meiji period,(1868-1912), also known as "Period of Enlightened Rule" rice harvest scenes on gold background. Beautiful silk border. The details of the harvest scene: farmilies, rice, horses, clouds, landscape are exquisite. It evokes in you a sense of being outside. Rice here is more than food. There is an element of culture and tells us of an age-old world of practical beauty. It shows the process of cutting, separating and storing of rice. The two houses in the middle panel are ...click for details
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Calligraphy
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Pre 1920 item# 543484 (stock# 0014)
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Elegant and stunning 2 panel Calligraphy screen in sumi-e, Japanese ink painting,with gold leaf background, stamped, Meiji period (1868-1912). Broad brush strokes. Calligraphy is the basis for sumi-e. Monochromatic ink painting originated in China as calligraphy. In Japan it is known as sumi-e. The practice of calligraphy is thought to bring good health and increase longevity by exercising the spirit, mind and body all at once. Japanese calligraphy attempts to bring words to life, and endow with ...click for details
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