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Japanese Two Panel Screen: Kimono

Offered by: Naga Antiques

Description
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Kimono
Beautiful 19th century shibori (pin dyed) fabric in kimono form mounted on a simple ground of mulberry paper. Black lacquer trim and beautifully designed bronze mounts. The mounting is c.1920 and the fabric is c.1825. Similar examples shown in Tokeyo National Museum. Shibori, prior to c.1900 was hand dyed. It was outlawed around turn of the century as it was hazardous to the makers health because the process of pins and dye.

More Information

Origin:	Japan
Period:	19th Century
Creation Date:	Fabric - c.1825 / Screen - c.1920
Styles / Movements:	Asian Art
Dealer Reference #:	S1932
Incollect Reference #:	722153

Dimensions

W.	66.5 in;	H.	66.5 in;	D.	0.75 in;
W.	168.91 cm;	H.	168.91 cm;	D.	1.91 cm;

Message from Seller:

Naga Antiques, with over 45 years of expertise, is a renowned source for fine Asian antiques, specializing in Japanese screens, bronzes, ceramics, and more. Our diverse collection also includes Art Deco, American Modern, Continental, and Biedermeier furniture, available at our Hudson, NY gallery. For inquiries, contact 518.828.8585 or email thegallery@nagaantiques.com.