An ivory and Shibayama-inlaid two-fold tsuitate (table screen)
Meiji Period
Elaborately and typically inlaid in Shibayama style with baskets of ornately-arranged ikebana, above two smaller panels of sprigs of flowers and tea ceremony utensils, the reverse with birds and Autumnal and Spring flowers inlaid in tortoise-shell, mother-of-pearl and stained ivory, silvered-metal mounts, unsigned. 23.2cm x 24.6cm (9 1/8in by 9¾in).
Elaborately and typically inlaid in Shibayama style with baskets of ornately-arranged ikebana, above two smaller panels of sprigs of flowers and tea ceremony utensils, the reverse with birds and Autumnal and Spring flowers inlaid in tortoise-shell, mother-of-pearl and stained ivory, silvered-metal mounts, unsigned. 23.2cm x 24.6cm (9 1/8in by 9¾in).
Sold for
£4,800
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 生け花図芝山象嵌象牙小衝立 無銘 明治時代
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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