THIS OBJECT WAS SOLD
A Six-panel Gold Leaf Screen With Cranes Among Bamboo And Peonies
An antique Japanese Kano school six-panel screen in gold leaf and natural pigments depicting cranes, peonies, and bamboo.
The composition unfolds over a wide golden ground. On the left rises a group of tall bamboo stalks with slender leaves. At the center are two cranes, an adult with the characteristic red crown and a juvenile beside it.
On the right, among stylized clouds, a body of water opens, along whose banks peonies bloom in shades of pink, white, and red.
Bordeaux lacquered frame.
Period: Edo period, 18th century
Dimensions: 167 × 379 cm
Condition: The screen is in good condition. Minor signs of wear, stains, and some cracks across the surface. Restorations consistent with the period. Slight wear to the lacquered frame.
Explore similar pieces and discover your ideal find:
Screens, Room Dividers
