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Japanese Meiji Four Panel Screen Ducks and Geese in Flight

$4,800
£3,640.61
€4,360.53
CA$6,911.51
A$7,071.47
CHF 4,011.16
MX$90,641.41
NOK 45,999.80
SEK 47,946.60
DKK 32,595.32

About the Item

Serene late 19th century Japanese Meiji Period four-panel screen capturing ducks and geese mid-flight across a tranquil, dreamlike landscape with clouds. The large size screen measures over 7 feet wide. Beautifully crated from ink and natural color pigments on paper signed with an artist seal on the lower left. Rear side displays provenance consultant labels from firms in San Francisco & New York City. The painting is set in an ebonized lacquered wood frame with a light silk brocade border. Solid joinery and construction with an aged faded patina. From an estate in San Francisco, CA.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 52.5 in (133.35 cm)Width: 85 in (215.9 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Paper,Silk,Wood,Hand-Crafted,Lacquered,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th/Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Beautifully crafted with solid joinery. Age appropriate wear as seen in photos. Minor water mark stains, scuffs, losses, and small tears.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1555249660032

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