As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this lovely quality and highly decorative Shibayama style panel from the latter part of the Meiji period , circa 1900 , the finely grained softwood panel has been extensively onlaid with numerous pieces of stained and lacquered bone and ivory to form this natural scene of Birds amidst Flora , in the foreground stands a large Bird gazing upwards to see a group of three Sparrows, two of whom appear to be squabbling, the remainder of the panel is predominantly decorated with multi colour seed pods, Poppies and other native species , the artist has signed the panel "Ryuko No" in a metal seal to the lower section, the panel has been fitted into an incredibly heavy and high quality European style frame, undoubtedly at the time of its sale in the early 20th c , the frame is constructed of solid oak backboards with hanging lugs fitted, the outer frame is made of brass and has been hand screwed to the oak boards to great effect , bears an old Maples depository label to the rear , a highly decorative panel that would liven up any wall or room setting.
The condition is great , it has been lightly cleaned and is ready to hang !
Approximate sizes:
Height: 34.5 " 87.5 cm
Width: 23.5" 59.5 cm
Depth: 2" 5 cm
Free worldwide delivery and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item.
Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1900s.
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA514039
Dealers Notes
Available during usual business hours 7 days a week by prior appointment only.
Available out of hours for general enquiries : sales@stagsheadantiques.com or steve@steveslyjapaneseart.com
Tel 07774-635918
Description
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this lovely quality and highly decorative Shibayama style panel from the latter part of the Meiji period , circa 1900 , the finely grained softwood panel has been extensively onlaid with numerous pieces of stained and lacquered bone and ivory to form this natural scene of Birds amidst Flora , in the foreground stands a large Bird gazing upwards to see a group of three Sparrows, two of whom appear to be squabbling, the remainder of the panel is predominantly decorated with multi colour seed pods, Poppies and other native species , the artist has signed the panel "Ryuko No" in a metal seal to the lower section, the panel has been fitted into an incredibly heavy and high quality European style frame, undoubtedly at the time of its sale in the early 20th c , the frame is constructed of solid oak backboards with hanging lugs fitted, the outer frame is made of brass and has been hand screwed to the oak boards to great effect , bears an old Maples depository label to the rear , a highly decorative panel that would liven up any wall or room setting.
fig 1. Highly Decorative Japanese Shibayama Style Framed Panel
The condition is great , it has been lightly cleaned and is ready to hang !
Approximate sizes:
Height: 34.5 " 87.5 cm
Width: 23.5" 59.5 cm
Depth: 2" 5 cm
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Free worldwide delivery and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item.
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1900s.
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA514039
About the Dealer
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012
Specialists in japanese works of art from the meiji period 1868-1912
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