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19th Century Japanese Screen with Sumiyoshi Shrine on Gold Leaf

$15,000
£11,361.11
€13,047.84
CA$21,019.91
A$22,852.88
CHF 12,116.62
MX$273,948.03
NOK 153,996.03
SEK 141,081.30
DKK 97,516.08

About the Item

This is a beautiful antique six-fold Japanese screen. The design is beautifully detailed with buildings, people and animals, among gold leaf clouds. The clouds have raised gofun gesso. The location is the Sumiyoshi Shrine, celebrated in Japanese literature from ancient times, was dedicated to Suminoe no kami (The God of Suminoe) and was originally patronized by seafarers to assure safe passage. It was removed to its present site on the shores of Naniwa Bay (now Osaka Bay) by Emperor Nintoku during the fourth century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 47.5 in (120.65 cm)Width: 122.5 in (311.15 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Gold Leaf,Paint,Paper,Wood,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Japan
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: S-2404 B1stDibs: LU10546247110032

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