
Description
Very pretty Japanese 4-panel painted silk Byobu (folding screen), depicting a peaceful scene at the bank with mountains, trees and boats. Signed by artist. Watercolor and ink on silk over paper. Silk border. Painted gold wood frame with brass corners. Fabric over paper and original label on back. Four metal hangers and two metal stretchers are included. Japan, Showa Era, circa 1970s. Very Good condition - no damage to the painting, some age wear to the frame and back, minor repairs on few hinges, patches on back of the external panels, strong hinges, clean, sturdy.
Overall fully unfolded 56.75" W x 0.75"D x 27"H
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very Good condition - no damage to the painting, some age wear to the frame and back, minor repairs on few hinges, patches on back of the external panels, strong hinges, clean, sturdy.
Dimensions:
Height: 27 in.
Width: 56.75 in.
Depth: 0.75 in.
Category: Screens & Room Dividers
Origin: Japan
Materials: Metal, Paper, Pen and Ink, Silk, Watercolor, Wood
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $159.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from DALLAS, TX
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Overall fully unfolded 56.75" W x 0.75"D x 27"H
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very Good condition - no damage to the painting, some age wear to the frame and back, minor repairs on few hinges, patches on back of the external panels, strong hinges, clean, sturdy.
Dimensions:
Height: 27 in.
Width: 56.75 in.
Depth: 0.75 in.
Category: Screens & Room Dividers
Origin: Japan
Materials: Metal, Paper, Pen and Ink, Silk, Watercolor, Wood
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very Good condition - no damage to the painting, some age wear to the frame and back, minor repairs on few hinges, patches on back of the external panels, strong hinges, clean, sturdy.
Buyer's Premium
20%
1970s ShÅwa Era Japanese Byobu Screen, "At the Bank"
Estimate $1,500-$4,500
Starting Price
$1,500
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Antiques and Decorative Arts
Feb 26, 2026 7:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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