Vintage Japanese Two Panel Byobu Small Folding Screen Featuring a Flock of Cranes

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This is a small Japanese two-panel tabletop screen, known as a Byobu, featuring a traditional depiction of red-crowned cranes. The … Read more This is a small Japanese two-panel tabletop screen, known as a Byobu, featuring a traditional depiction of red-crowned cranes. The artwork is set against a gold-tone background with deep blue and brown accents, bordered by a decorative patterned fabric matting and gold-toned metal corner protectors. The reverse side of the screen is finished with a green geometric patterned fabric. The item comes with its original brown presentation box, which features a gold label with Japanese calligraphy.

Dimensions
10.60" W x 6" H
Each individual panel of the screen is approximately 5.5" W x 6" H
Box measures roughly 6.5" L x 6" W.

Acquired at an CSU Art Professor's estate auction in Colorado in 2026. See less