Chôzu'bachi 手水鉢 (bassin d'eau) - Granit - Japon - Période Meiji (1868–1912)
Nº 83407499
Byôbu 屏風 (paravent) - Feuille d'or, Laque, Soie - Japon - Début de la période Meiji (seconde moitié du XIXe siècle)
Nº 83407499
Byôbu 屏風 (paravent) - Feuille d'or, Laque, Soie - Japon - Début de la période Meiji (seconde moitié du XIXe siècle)
An astonishing, tall six-panel byôbu 屏風 (folding screen) with a refined painting on shiny gold leaf featuring a lush flower garden in autumn housing some concealed creatures
Abounding with vivid and colourful flora, such as a soft pink hibiscus 芙蓉 (fuyô), red, blue and white ‘Morning Glories’ 朝顔 (asagao), a pomegranate tree 柘榴 (zakuro) with fruits so ripe they have burst open, tall pampas grasses 薄 (susuki), pink lespedeza 萩 (hagi), and bright red asters 野菊 (nogiku).
When looking closely, even a praying mantis 蟷螂 (kamakiri) and a cricket 虫 (mushi) are hidden between the greenery.
The artwork predominantly unfolds in the lower section of the folding screen, generating the illusion of an expansive, luminous sky, instilling a serene ambiance.
Surrounded by two brocade borders, a thin dark brown one and wide dark blue one. Protected by a black lacquer frame with decorative hardware.
Period: Japan – Early Meiji period (Second half 19th century).
Dimensions:
Total width: 362.8 cm (2 x 61.8 cm, 4 x 59.8 cm); Height: 175.2 cm.
Considering its age in a very good condition with minimal traces of wear conform age and some restorations on the backside. For a clear condition reference, please look at the photos.
The folding screen is ideal for mounting flat on a wall and presenting as a single work of art.
When shipped we will add a certificate of authenticity.
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