Mid 20th Century Asian Four Panel Hand Painted Folding Screen

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Exquisite Asian four (4) panel folding screen hand painted on squares of gold leaf with each panel framed in ebonized … Read more Exquisite Asian four (4) panel folding screen hand painted on squares of gold leaf with each panel framed in ebonized black lacquer wood. Gold leaf indicates wealth & power. Each panel has its own Asian brass decorative mounting bracket. The subject is two high culture people in the woods, one with royal horse & the other on foot. A third person, appearing to be a field workman, is shown center screen. A stream is flowing by on the right with mountains and pine trees in the background and flat boulders in the foreground. All colors are fresh & bright with a pop of red for the horse's saddle & a pop of blue clothing on one person. The gold leaf squares catch the light & are beautiful. A very warm & inviting, as well as tranquil, Asian wall screen. Chinoiserie. Your home deserves the exceptional.

Often called Makura - Byobu for a four (4) panel screen.

Please note that this screen is taller than most 78" wide screens at 55.50 " tall.

From a San Franciso, CA Estate. See less