Meiji Screen with Lacquer Panels, Japan, Late 19th Century

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Large 4-leaf Japanese screen made up of lacquer panels with naturalistic decoration, in several sizes: the largest panels are decorated … Read more Large 4-leaf Japanese screen made up of lacquer panels with naturalistic decoration, in several sizes: the largest panels are decorated with golden tigers and lions on a black background, the smallest with fish and birds, on a red background.
The wooden frame is also fully painted

Good general condition, wear and tear from use and time, 2 split lacquer panels, some curved and detached from the framing strips
Panels connected 2 by 2

Meiji era (late 19th century)

Height 167cm
Each panel measures 79 x 3cm => total unfolded 316cm See less