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A beautiful pair of Japanese hand cast Mandarin Duck screen holders with fine detail estimated to be of the Taisho …
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A beautiful pair of Japanese hand cast Mandarin Duck screen holders with fine detail estimated to be of the Taisho period
Called byobu-hasami or byobu-osae, they were important in the summer when screens were used to divide the spaces of a home to allow the breeze.
These hand cast works of art are rare to find both in the coveted green patina, and as a pair and make beautiful decorative accents celebrating the beauty of Japanese artisans.
Mandarin ducks mate for life, so they make a wonderful wedding gift as they are symbolic of fidelity and in Feng Shui, mandarin duck figurines are said to enhance your love life.
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- Dimensions
- 3.5ʺW × 6.5ʺD × 4ʺH
- Styles
- Japanese
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
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