Description
Important wood and root screen, lacquered red and gold, and carved in openwork with bone and aogai inlays, decorated with a bijin and a warrior in a boat, the latter fighting a dragon in foaming waves. Cracks, missing parts, traces of glue. Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912). H.160 cm, width. 140 cm approximately.
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Important wood and root screen, lacquered red and gold, and carved in openwork with bone and aogai inlays, decorated with a bijin and a warrior in a boat, the latter fighting a dragon in foaming waves. Cracks, missing parts, traces of glue. Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912). H.160 cm, width. 140 cm approximately.