Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

Period: Mid-18th Century

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Nadeshiko on Gold Leaf

Located in Hudson, NY

Nadeshiko, also known as fringed pinks is a flowering plant native to Japan. Ink, mineral pigments and 18th century gold leaf, with good veining, on mulberry paper. Silk brocade bord...

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Japanese Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Bronze, Gold Leaf

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Nadeshiko on Gold Leaf

$29,000

Antique 18th Century Pair Indian Hindu Erotic Kamasutra Miniature Paintings 1750

Located in Portland, OR

A fine quality pair of antique 18th century Indian erotic Kamasutra paintings, circa 1750. The paintings most likely North-East India or possibly Nepal, are very finely painted with ...

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Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Paint

Antique 18th Century Pair Indian Hindu Erotic Kamasutra Miniature Paintings 1750

$2,800 / set

Japanese Two Panel Screen: European Hounds

Located in Hudson, NY

18th century painting of European hound and her pup. Mineral pigments on gold leaf with black lacquer trim.

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Japanese Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Two Panel Screen: European Hounds

$52,000

Japanese Screen mid Edo gold leaf

By Japanese Studio

Located in Brescia, IT

This 18th century six-panel screen is truly special. The author is unknown, but his singular genius in portraying dozens of chrysanthemum flowers created with the white of the "gofun...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Screen mid Edo gold leaf

$30,769

Mid 18th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Crows Pines by Unkoku Toshuku.

Located in Kyoto, JP

Unkoku Toshuku (1722-1779) Crows and Pines A pair of six-panel Japanese Screens. Ink and gold leaf on paper. Dimensions: Each Screen: H. 170.5 cm x W. 375 cm Haha-cho or mynah birds, whose forms resemble crows in artwork, were commonly depicted in Japanese art. These types of paintings were originally modeled on paintings attributed to the 13th century Chinese painter Muqi (Mokkei), whose art was enormously influential in Japan. Crows only became a theme among Japanese artists from the later 1500s onward. They likely were inspired by these imported Chinese paintings of myna birds, which are not native to Japan, substituting the native species of crow instead. The best known early examples of the depiction of Japanese crows are two Momoyama screen...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Mid 18th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Crows Pines by Unkoku Toshuku.

$64,000 / set

Japanese Six Panel Paper Screen

Located in Essex, MA

Six panel Tosa school with rich colors depicting a river and bridge. Featuring people in various pursuits. Descended in the Thayer family of Massachusetts.

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Japanese Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Japanese Six Panel Paper Screen

$18,500

Pair of Japanese Two Panel Screens: Misty Cedar Forest

Located in Hudson, NY

Enchanting grove of cedar trees in the mist with beautifully applied gold dust and mineral pigments on paper. Silk brocade border and black lacquer trim. Originally fusuma (sliding d...

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Japanese Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Gold

Pair of Japanese Two Panel Screens: Misty Cedar Forest

$65,000

Japanese Two Panel Screen Pine and Red Sun on Gold

Located in Hudson, NY

Mineral pigments on gold leaf. Signature and seal read: Anei H-eishin Boshun ga, dated: late spring 1766 with a dedication to Okyo (Maruyama).

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Japanese Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Two Panel Screen Pine and Red Sun on Gold

$28,750

Japanese Tosa School Framed Six Panel Screen Gold Leaf

By Japanese Studio

Located in Brescia, IT

Japanese six-panel screen of the famous "Tosa school" made by an anonymous artist of the mid-18th century, work painted in the classic way with colored pigments and inks on vegetable...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Tosa School Framed Six Panel Screen Gold Leaf

$11,242

18th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Lacquer Screen with Calligraphy

Located in Kastrup, DK

Rare 18th-Century Lacquer Screen / Room Divider, Qing Dynasty A rare lacquer screen from the 18th century, crafted in wood. The screen features a sturdy frame with openwork panels at...

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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Wood

18th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Lacquer Screen with Calligraphy

$6,686

Mid-18th Century Japanese Screen Pair, One Hundred Flowers, Chrysanthemums

Located in Kyoto, JP

Omori Soun (b. 1704) Chrysanthemums - One Hundred Flowers A Pair of Six-fold Japanese Screens. Ink, color, gofun and gold leaf on paper. Dating ...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Mid-18th Century Japanese Screen Pair, One Hundred Flowers, Chrysanthemums

$48,000 / set

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Ikibana (Flower Arranging) in Progress

Located in Hudson, NY

Ikibana baskets with flower arrangements on a negoro lacquer stand with a bowl of pinks ready to be added. Mineral pigments on mulberry paper with silk brocade border and natural woo...

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Japanese Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Brocade, Silk, Wood, Paper

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Ikibana (Flower Arranging) in Progress

$29,000

Pair of Antique Japanese Flower Paintings by Yanagisawa Kien, circa 18th Century

By Yanagisawa Kien

Located in Prahran, Victoria

Pair of antique Japanese Nagasaki School paintings by Yanagisawa Kien (1704-1758), depicting classical ikebana flower arrangements. Each painted on silk in mineral pigments and beari...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Silk

Pair of Antique Japanese Flower Paintings by Yanagisawa Kien, circa 18th Century

$7,500 / set

Louis XV-Period Painted Canvas Chinoiserie Panel Framed

Located in Dallas, TX

large-scale, grand Louis XV painted canvas panel once set in boiserie, very fashionable exotic Chinoiserie decoration, great colors, beautiful scene, a seated man relaxing in the sha...

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French Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Canvas, Paint

Louis XV-Period Painted Canvas Chinoiserie Panel Framed

$16,500

Chinese Spotted Deer Painting Fragment, c. 1751

Located in Chicago, IL

Also known as spirit screens, small Chinese table screens such as this were often used to block drafts and other intrusions in a scholar's workspa...

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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Paper, Pearwood

Chinese Spotted Deer Painting Fragment, c. 1751

$3,880

Rare Japanese Folding Screen, Kayo Zu, Falcons on a Perch, Soga School, Edo

Located in PARIS, FR

Six-Panel Folding Screen, Kayo Zu, Falcons on a Perch, Soga School, Edo Period, 18th Century This six-panel folding screen, of the oshi-e hari type (paintings mounted on screens), i...

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Asian Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Rare Japanese Folding Screen, Kayo Zu, Falcons on a Perch, Soga School, Edo

$18,934

Japanese Edo Period Festival Screen, c. 1750

Located in Chicago, IL

This 18th century folding screen is a stunning example of Japanese artistry. Beautifully painted with delicate brushwork, the evocative sc...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Japanese Edo Period Festival Screen, c. 1750

$9,280

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Wood, Paper

18th Century Nagasaki School Tiger Screen

$3,128 Sale Price

62% Off

H 60.04 in W 68.12 in D 0.79 in

Pair of Japanese Edo Rimpa School Screens after Tawaraya Sōtatsu

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Impressive pair of 17th century Japanese Edo period Rinpa school screens made in the manner and style of Autumn Grasses by Tawaraya Sōtatsu (1570-1640). Beautifully decorated with wi...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Pair of Japanese Edo Rimpa School Screens after Tawaraya Sōtatsu

$26,000 / set

H 60.5 in W 131 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Edo Four Panel Screen Flowering White Chrysanthemums

Located in Rio Vista, CA

19th century extraordinary Japanese late Edo/early Meiji period four-panel byobu screen featuring flowering white chrysanthemums painted in a moriage (raised pigment) style. The pain...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Brass, Gold Leaf

Japanese Edo Four Panel Screen Flowering White Chrysanthemums

$7,800

H 40 in W 75 in D 0.5 in

Japanese 4-Panel Byobu Screen

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese Four Panel Byobu Screen, with hand-painted scenes of flowers within gilt borders, chop seal marks to each panel. Larger panels: 38.75" H x 17.25" W x 1" D. Provenance: From ...

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Japanese Ming Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Hardwood, Paper

Japanese 4-Panel Byobu Screen

$850

H 38.75 in W 17.25 in D 1 in

18th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting

Located in Chicago, IL

A rare striking 18th century Tibetan Thangka depicting the Green Tara seated on a lotus throne ready to step down to offer comfort and pro...

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Tibetan Tibetan Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Linen, Paint

18th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting

$25,000

H 33 in W 25 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Edo Four Panel Screen Paragons of Filial Piety

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Late 19th century Edo period Japanese four panel folding byobu screen depicting four of the twenty-four paragons of filial piety. Beautifully painted in the Maruyama-Shijo style. The...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Brass, Gold Leaf

Japanese Edo Four Panel Screen Paragons of Filial Piety

$3,800

H 30 in W 71 in D 0.75 in

Antique Japanese Kachoga Kano School 2-Panel Screen, Edo Period

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Japanese 2-panel Screen of Birds Flowers in a Landscape Setting, Kano School, Edo Period. This Kachoga subject of birds and flowers contains a brilliant mix of a variet...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Antique Japanese Kachoga Kano School 2-Panel Screen, Edo Period

$6,500

H 62 in W 70 in D 0.75 in

19th Century Japanese Edo Six Panel Kano School Landscape Screen

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Late Edo period 19th century Japanese six-panel landscape screen featuring a cypress tree over a flowering hibiscus with a pair of hototogisu birds. Kano school painted with ink and ...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Wood, Paper

19th Century Japanese Edo Six Panel Kano School Landscape Screen

$8,500

H 55 in W 111 in D 0.75 in

Mughal Miniature of Shah Jahan on a Leisure Stroll, 19th Century

Located in Islamabad, PK

The Mughal miniature painting, meticulously crafted with a single-hair brush on fine rice paper, captures a serene and elegant scene of Emperor Shah Jahan taking a leisurely stroll o...

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Indian Anglo Raj Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Paint, Paper

Mughal Miniature of Shah Jahan on a Leisure Stroll, 19th Century

$1,250

H 9.5 in W 7 in D 0.5 in

Japanese Showa Two Panel Screen Egrets in Grass

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Stunning Japanese Showa period two-panel folding byobu screen depicting three egrets in the grass at a pond. The large screen features a dramatic gold leaf square background with nat...

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Japanese Showa Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Wood, Paper

Japanese Showa Two Panel Screen Egrets in Grass

$3,800

H 60 in W 54 in D 0.75 in

19th Century Japanese Edo Screen Kano School Garden Terrace

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Fantastic 19th century Japanese Edo/Tokugawa period two-panel byobu screen featuring Chinese children frolicking on a garden terrace with a pavilion and large pine tree. Made in the ...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Brass, Gold Leaf

19th Century Japanese Edo Screen Kano School Garden Terrace

$4,800

H 24.5 in W 53 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Taisho Two Panel Screen Bamboo Butterfly Landscape

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Serene Japanese late Taisho period early Showa period two-panel byobu screen featuring a colorful bamboo loquat landscape with a butterfly. Beautifully crafted in the Nihonga school ...

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Japanese Taisho Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Japanese Taisho Two Panel Screen Bamboo Butterfly Landscape

$3,500

H 54 in W 60 in D 0.75 in

Previously Available Items

Edo Panted; Saitō Musashibō Benkei and Minamoto No Yoshitsune

By Japanese Studio

Located in Brescia, IT

Large 18th century painting executed with pigments and gold leaf on rice paper of the fight on the Gojo bridge in Kyoto between the famous ...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Edo Panted; Saitō Musashibō Benkei and Minamoto No Yoshitsune

H 39.77 in W 27.96 in D 0.79 in

Edo Japanese Landscape Screen Four Panels Gold Leaf

By Japanese Studio

Located in Brescia, IT

This Japanese screen is a beautiful example of a landscape with pine trees, peonies, birds with water, it gives off a pleasant feeling of harmony in nature. The work is from the mid...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Edo Japanese Landscape Screen Four Panels Gold Leaf

H 47.64 in W 74.81 in D 0.79 in

Edo - Japanese Screen Two Panels Hand Painted

By Japanese Studio

Located in Brescia, IT

Decorative and interesting dimension of this Japanese screen from the Edo period, composed of two panels painted on rice paper and gold leaf from the "Rimpa" school, depicting a natural landscape with lots of summer flowers. Also present is the "gofun" technique which uses shell powder to create the white colour. It comes flat and you can easily hang it with our hooks. Lucio Morini - Asian Fine Art...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Edo - Japanese Screen Two Panels Hand Painted

H 59.06 in W 49.61 in D 0.79 in

Chinese Six-Panel Painted Coromandel Screen Ca. Mid-18th Century

Located in Peabody, MA

A Chinese six-panel lacquer painted Coromandel screen, ca. 1760, during the Kangri period of the Qing dynasty. Features an intricately painted island scene of gilt pagodas, with a co...

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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Wood, Paint

Chinese Six-Panel Painted Coromandel Screen Ca. Mid-18th Century

H 78.25 in W 130.5 in D 1 in

18th Century Japanese Folding Screen

By Japanese Studio

Located in Brescia, IT

Six-panel Japanese screen, from the 18th century Rinpa school, depicting a spring landscape with many birds on sakura, bamboo and maple trees. This work of rare quality is hand painted with mineral pigments on gold leaf and vegetable paper, probably used for the tea ceremony. We recall that "Rinpa school" is one of the major historical schools of Japanese painting and the style was consolidated by the brothers Ogata Korin...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

18th Century Japanese Folding Screen

H 34.65 in W 99.22 in D 0.79 in

18th Century Japanese Framed Painting, Deer Bush Clover

Located in Kyoto, JP

Anonymous Kano School Artist Deer & Bush clover Mid 18th century Japanese framed painting. Ink, color, gofun and gold-leaf on paper. Dimens...

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Asian Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

18th Century Japanese Framed Painting, Deer Bush Clover

H 57 in W 41 in D 1 in

18th Century Mid-Edo Japanese Six Panels Folding Screen Gold Leaf

Located in Brescia, IT

This Japanese screen is a good omen, cranes and pines are symbols of longevity and health. Furthermore, these trees, due to their needles, which are in pairs, also represent fertilit...

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

18th Century Mid-Edo Japanese Six Panels Folding Screen Gold Leaf

H 67.72 in W 146.86 in L 67.72 in

Japanese Edo Decorated Paper Two Panel Screen

Located in Essex, MA

Depicting trees and landscape with bunnies. Silk borders. Wood frame.

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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Japanese Edo Decorated Paper Two Panel Screen

H 68.25 in W 78 in D 0.75 in

Japanese Two Panel Screen Moonlit Snow Scene Over Lake Biwa

Located in Hudson, NY

Snow covered wild grasses on the shoreline. Sumptuous amount of gold applied in different techniques and mineral pigment on mulberry paper.

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Japanese Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Japanese Two Panel Screen Moonlit Snow Scene Over Lake Biwa

H 71.5 in W 79.25 in D 1 in

Important 18th Century Chinese Coromandel Lacquer Screen

Located in Montreal, QC

Rare and fine 18th century Chinese coromandel lacquer six panels screen. This beautiful examples of carved polychromed and gilt Chinese lacque...

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Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Wood

Important 18th Century Chinese Coromandel Lacquer Screen

H 103.5 in W 115.5 in D 1 in

Pair of 18th-19th Century Folding Screen in Original Lacquer

Located in Kastrup, DK

Decorative two-fold screen or room divider from Shanxi Province, 1700-1800. The fronts decorated with traditional geometric motifs and green-blue lacquer. The back in black lacquer....

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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-18th Century Paintings and Screens

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Elm

Pair of 18th-19th Century Folding Screen in Original Lacquer

H 90.56 in W 23.23 in D 2.37 in

Mid-18th Century Chinese Coromandel Ten Fold Screen / Room Divider

Located in Manhasset, NY

Finest mid-18th century Chinese coromandel ten fold screen. The border with dragon motif and the center with pagodas, landscapes and various domestic scenes w...

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