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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 celebrates 45 years as a leading source of fine Asian antiques, specializing in Japanese screens, bronzes, ceramics, porcelains, fine lacquer objects, sculpture, and furniture. Our inventory of over 300 Japanese screens ranges from the 16th century to the 20th century. Our gallery also features Art Deco, American Modern, Continental, and Biedermeier furniture and assorted objects