Japanese Edo Four Panel Screen Flowering White Chrysanthemums
$7,800.00
19th century extraordinary Japanese late Edo/early Meiji period four-panel byobu screen featuring flowering white chrysanthemums painted in a moriage (raised pigment) style. The painting has a dramatic gold leaf square background with Rose of Sharon and pampas grass foliage. Beautifully crafted with Kano school influence. Set in a black lacquered frame with a distressed silk border. Vibrant green foliage and white stand out boldly on the ground. The painting shows well with a desirable aged patina. The frame has losses at the joints. From an estate in San Francisco, CA.
Dimensions: 75"w x 0.5"d x 40"h
Circa: 19th Century, Japan
Materials: Brass, Gold Leaf, Paper, Silk, Wood
Condition: Distressed, wear consistent with age and use. Repaired: old repairs. Beautifully crafted with age appropriate wear and fading as seen in photos. Minor losses and joint separation. Silk border is faded and worn with losses. Reverse side has tape on joints.