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This charming six-panel byobu screen, though petite in stature at just 16 inches tall, is a testament to the artistry …
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This charming six-panel byobu screen, though petite in stature at just 16 inches tall, is a testament to the artistry and versatility of Japanese decorative arts. In Edo period Japan (1603-1868), such small-scale screens were often used within the home to create intimate spaces, define areas within a room, or serve as decorative backdrops for displays of flowers or prized objects. Imagine this screen gracing a tea ceremony alcove, adding a touch of elegance and refinement to the setting.
Today, this miniature byobu screen can be used in a variety of creative ways. Place it on a tabletop or shelf to add a touch of Japanese flair to your décor. Use it as a backdrop for a small collection of objects, creating a miniature vignette that tells a story. Or, incorporate it into a dollhouse or miniature scene to add a touch of authenticity and historical charm. This antique screen, with its captivating painted scene and delicate craftsmanship, is not only a beautiful decorative object but also a window into the rich cultural heritage of Japan.
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- Dimensions
- 43ʺW × 0.5ʺD × 16.5ʺH
- Styles
- Japanese
- Art Subjects
- Landscape
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
- Condition Notes
- Shows wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects … moreShows wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value. less
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