Japanese Works of Art - 27th July 2021

Lot 371

A JAPANESE RIMPA SCHOOL TWO-FOLD PAPER SCREEN

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £850

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Description

A JAPANESE RIMPA SCHOOL TWO-FOLD PAPER SCREEN, BYOBU

EDO OR MEIJI PERIOD, 18TH OR 19TH CENTURY

Painted in ink and colour on silver paper, with luxuriant sprays of eucalyptus, marigolds, kikyo (bellflowers) and other tall grasses, 124cm x 115.5cm.

Provenance: from an English private collection, London.