Lot 421
  • 421

Paire de paravents à six feuilles, Japon, école de kano, XVIIIE siècle

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

encre et pigments sur papier Gofun, le premier à décor des cerisiers en fleurs de Yoshino, le second avec les érables de Tatsuta, à symboles du printemps et de l'Automne, chacun montés sur brocart et inscrit Tsunenobu avec un cachet.

color on gold, one depicting blossoming cherry trees in Yoshino and the other maple trees in Tatsuta, inscribed Tsunenobu with a seal, mounted on brocade

Condition

cherry screen - 1st panel from the left - has some distress marks in the middle. There is a slight soiling on the hinge area of 2nd qnd 3rd panels 3rd panel - (from the left ) has some distressed area ( 5 x 10cm) toward the right (of this panel) 4th pqnel (from the left) there is a slight scratch just beloz the mountain 5th panel lozer right area (area of signature) is darkened but overall condition is very good maple screen 1st panel from the left - has some soiling to upper mountain area, some water streak lines to the lower mountain 2nd panel from the left - there are some slight distress marks bove the middle mountain. There is one restored patch to the lowest edge (about 1.5 x 4cm) 3rd panel - has one area (qpprox 1.5 x 2cm) where the surface paper and some flakes are lifting qnd lozer botto, has a water streak lines (about 15cm) Otherwise overall condition is good
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