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Four-panel Japanese Byobu Folding Screen depicts a scene of Egrets, 20th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Four-panel Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a scene of Egrets resting in a forest. The dark
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Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Antique Japanese Double Sided Folding Chamber Screen 19/20th C Japan Cranes
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A super nice Meiji period 19th or early 20th c Japanese Chamber Screen. Two sided decoration. Also
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20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Bronze

Early 20th C. Floral Folding Screen
Located in Houston, TX
Early 20th century Floral 3 panel Folding Screen. Burnished gold color with trailing leaves and
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Early 20th Century Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Paper

Chinese Red Lacquered Four Panel Folding Screen
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
Soft and impressive lacquered and hand painted mud red Asian folding screen. The screen depicts a
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Lacquer

Chinese Story Telling Folding Screen
Located in Vienna, AT
people and houses, telling a conondrum. On the other side, carved bamboo patterns, 20th century. Each
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Chinese Six Panel Coromandel Lacquer Folding Screen
Located in Chicago, IL
This coromandel lacquer screen is incised with colorful scenery depicting idyllic courtly life in a
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Tall Folding Screen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Attractive dividing screen with wood rods and chrome. (Please confirm item location - NY or NJ
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20th Century Screens and Room Dividers

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Chrome

Asian Four Panel Folding Equestrian Polo Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Colorful Asian four-panel Byobu style folding screen featuring a painted equestrian polo scene
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20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Japanese Four-Panel Persimmon Branch Folding Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Exceptional Japanese silk four-panel folding screen or byobu screen featuring a fruiting persimmon
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20th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

20TH Century Chinese 4 Panel Folding Screen Trademark Shanghai Lacquer Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
coromandel 4 panel folding screen tagged with Trademark Shanghai China Lacquer Furniture. Beautiful condition
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modernteak Folding Screen
Located in New York, NY
1970s solid teak modern four panels folding screen.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

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Teak

Gracie Chinoiserie Style Four-Panel Folding Wallpaper Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Attractive Chinese export four-panel folding wallpaper screen depicting figures in a lush pagoda
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Chinese Hardstone and Lacquer Folding Screen
Located in London, GB
to occupy a prominent position in a room. The screen is made up of six individual folding panels
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Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Stone

Chinese Eight Panel Painting Folding Screen
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury Chinese painting folding screen. Chinese screen hand-painted over silver leaf. Elaborate
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

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Silver Leaf

Chinese Export Eight-Fold Lacquered Screen
Located in Kastrup, DK
condition. China, 20th century.
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Chinese Four-Panel Hand Painted Silver Folding Screen
Located in West Hartford, CT
Elegant chinoiserie style four-panel screen decorated with hand painted scenery of trees, flowers
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Early to Mid-20th Century Six-Panel Capiz Folding Screen
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A glowing, vintage six-panel screen or room divider, the front covered in luminous and thick capiz
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Early 20th Century French Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Shell

Chinese Six Panel Hand Painted Folding Screen Room Divider
Located in West Hartford, CT
Exquisite six panel Chinese room divider folding screen features intricate handpainted landscape
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Six-Panel New York Skyline Folding Screen
By Donald Deskey
Located in Ferndale, MI
Six-panel folding screen with New York skyline on one side. Asian theme flowers and birds on the
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Mid-20th Century Asian Art Deco Paintings and Screens

FINE COLLECTABLE CHINESE EXPORT SOAPSTONE FOLDING SCREEN ROOM DIVIDEr
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
and highly collectable Chinese Export Soapstone room divider folding screen depicting Geisha Girls A
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Soapstone

Vintage Art Deco Japanese Bi-Fold Screen
Located in Napa, CA
Bi-fold silver and gold leaf panel screen from Japan. Decorative metal placards on the sides with
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Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Rattan Folding Screen
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rattan folding screen with four panels.
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Rattan

Japanese Four-Panel Folding Byobu Screen of Iris Pond
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Colorful Japanese silk four-panel folding byobu screen featuring Iris in a pond. Painted on a silk
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20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Japanese Four-Panel "Tales of Genji" Folding Byobu Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fine Japanese four panel "Tales of Genji" folding byobu screen from the famous novel by the
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20th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

20th Century Palm Beach Inspired Chinoiserie Painted Folding Screen, 8 Panels
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a large scale Palm Beach inspired chinoiserie folding screen with eight panels. It could
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Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Japanese 6 Panel Folding Screen, Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese 6 panel folding screen, Meiji period circa 1900. Gold leaf on mulberry paper with
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Chinese Four-Panel Folding Screen of Ebonized Wood and Soapstone
Located in London, GB
This stunning antique Chinese folding screen is of typical form, with four ebonized wood panels. On
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Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Soapstone

Japan Small Folding Two-Panel Furosaki Tea Screen "Contemporary Simplicity"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan folding two-panel tea screen furosaki byobu depicting a simple cream colored back ground with
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japan Small Gold Folding Two-Panel Tea Screen "Contemporary Mountainside"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan folding two-panel tea screen furosaki byobu depicting "Contemporary Mountainsides," mineral
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japan Small Folding Two-Panel Furosaki Tea Screen "Contemporary Reeds"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan folding two-panel tea screen furosaki byobu depicting "Contemporary Reeds," mineral gold ink
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Vintage Neo-Classic Style Painted Pastoral Scene Four Panel Folding Screen
Located in Queens, NY
2 Vintage Italian neo-classic style four-paneled folding screens painted with an idyllic scene of
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20th Century Neoclassical Paintings and Screens

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Canvas, Wood

Chinese Export Six Panel Folding Screen Cranes on Gold Leaf
Located in Rio Vista, CA
patinated brass clad feet. This distinctive screen would compliment a mid-century modern or Hollywood
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Asian Signed Two-Panel Folding Byobu Screen Blossoming Floral Tree
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous two-panel Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a nature landscape scene with a
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Asian Signed Four Panel Folding Byobu Screen Landscape Flowers Geese
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous four-panel Showa Period Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a nature landscape scene
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Mid-Century Six-Panel Folding Geometric Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous six-panel folding room divider featuring a captivating geometric pattern top centered by
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Vintage Korean 4 Panel Landscape Guo Ziyi Banquet Folding Screen Divider
Located in Dayton, OH
"Mid-20th Century vintage four panel folding screen / room divider / wall art featuring a printed
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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Hardwood, Paper

Japanese Antique Folding Screen 1920s-1940s / Partition Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese folding screen. It is from the early Showa period (1920s-1940s). It has a
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

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Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Antiques 2panels, Silk, folding Screen with lotus motifs
Located in Niiza, JP
is painted on the front of the silk folding screen The artist is listed as Seika, but the details are
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20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Japanese Antique Folding Screen 1920s-1940s / Partition Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old folding screen made in Japan. It is from the early Showa period (1920s-1940s
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Asian Four-Panel Byobu Showa Folding Screen Playful Birds and Flowers
Located in Studio City, CA
A four panel Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a floral scene with playful birds Original
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japan Small Gold Leaf Folding Three-Panel Tea Screen, "Contemporary Leaf"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan folding three-panel hand applied gold leaf tea screen furosaki byobu depicting "Contemporary
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold

Japanese Asian Signed Four-Panel Folding Byobu Screen Landscape Hunting Scene
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous four-panel Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a hunting scene with various warriors
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Piero Fornasetti Folding Screen
By Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Obelischi folding screen by Piero Fornasetti, Italy, 1950s. Fornasetti Milano
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Folding Screen
Located in Antwerp, BE
Dutch Art Deco folding screen, room divider. The dimensions of the panels are as follows: Two
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Nouveau Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Silk, Wood

Folding Screen by Umanoff
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in New York, NY
Very nice and graphic metal folding screen by Arthur Umanoff. Three panels each 13.5" W with black
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Steel, Wrought Iron

Japanese Asian Signed Four-Panel Folding Byobu Screen Iris Flowers Lanscape
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous four-panel Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a nature landscape scene with
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Chinese Asian Four-Panel Byobu Folding Screen Landscape with Children
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous hand-painted four-panel Japanese-style Byobu folding screen depicting a landscape scene
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20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Asian Signed Six-Panel Folding Byobu Screen Nature Trees Playful Birds
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous six-panel Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting various species of playful birds in a
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Italian Hand-Painted Folding Screen Divider
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian hand-painted folding screen or room divider. This vintage accordion style folding screen
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20th Century Italian Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Japanese Asian Signed 8-Panel Folding Byobu Showa Cherry Blossom Tree Screen
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous eight-panel (the screen folds in half instead of fourths due to hanging brackets on the
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Herman Miller Eames Ash Folding Screen
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Herman Miller Eames folding screen in ash with seven panels. In very good vintage condition. Superb
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Ash

Japanese Asian Signed Four-Panel Folding Byobu Nature Landscape Floral Screen
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous and wonderfully composed hand painted four-panel Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Chinese Four-Panel Coromandel Folding Screen
Located in New York, NY
Chinese four panel Coromandel folding screen. Richly colored double sided screen with eight
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Early 20th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Four Panel Square Silver Leaf Bird Flower Folding Screen
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
An impressive silver leafed 4 panel screen or room divider featuring flying geese, as well as blue
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silver Leaf

Japanese Asian Signed Four-Panel Folding Byobu Showa Mountain Landscape Screen
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous four-panel Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a natural landscape scene with a
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

B42 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen, red-rimmed
Located in Niiza, JP
Silver foil folding screen Material: Paper pasted on wooden frame 1 piece: Width 600 x Height 1745
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20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Asian Signed Four-Panel Folding Byobu Peacock Cherry Blossoms Screen
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous four-panel Showa Period Japanese Byobu folding screen featuring a luminous, majestic
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

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20th Century Folding Screen For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 20th century folding screen you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each 20th century folding screen for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and paper. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 20th century folding screen, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each 20th century folding screen bearing Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one 20th century folding screen that is appealing in its simplicity, but Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller and Fornasetti produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a 20th Century Folding Screen?

Prices for a 20th century folding screen start at $248 and top out at $76,478 with the average selling for $2,909.
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