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ARTIST UNKNOWN A SILK-EMBROIDERED PANEL A LARGE EMBROIDERED WALL HANGING
BIRDS AND FLOWERS Meiji era (1868-1912), Meiji era (1868-1912),
Edo period (1615-1868), late 19th/early 20th century late 19th/early 20th century
late 18th/early 19th century Worked in silk and cotton threads, inventively Woven in different shades of brown, yellow,
A six-panel miniature folding screen, ink, mineral deploying long and short stitches, flat and white and red silk and cotton threads
colours and gold on paper, with silk border and twisted threads in a palette of browns, grey and depicting in the foreground a mass of
lacquered wood frame with copper-alloy fittings, yellow to depict a recumbent lion lying against its assorted chrysanthemums growing over a
painted in Kano style with egrets, pine, nandina mate, unsigned; within a gilt-wood glazed frame fence and along the banks of a meandering
and bamboo by a river, all against a cloud- with brocade backing. stream beneath five overlapping fan-shaped
scalloped gold background; unsigned. 42.5cm x 59.2cm (16¾in x 23¼in). panels enclosing famous landmarks such as
41.5cm x 102.5cm (16 3/8in x 40 3/8in). the Kinkakuji and Kiyomizudera temples in
£1,500 - 2,000 Kyoto; unsigned.
£1,000 - 1,500 JPY200,000 - 260,000 Overall: 230cm x 142cm (90½in x 55 7/8in);
JPY130,000 - 200,000 US$1,900 - 2,500 image: 201cm x 113.5cm (79 1/8in x 40¾in).
US$1,200 - 1,900
£3,000 - 5,000
JPY400,000 - 660,000
US$3,700 - 6,200
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