DECORATIVE ARTS Decorative Painting, Screens & Tapestries

ST 22420
Birds and Flowering Trees
Artist of the Nagasaki School
Two-panel folding screen. Three birds in flowering trees, painting in ink and mineral colors on silk. Mounted with a silver leaf and silk brocade border.
Edo Period (1615-1868), ca 1800, Japan
61.5"h x 52"w x 0"d 

C2 21719
"The Voyage of Sinbad"
by Witold Gordon (1885-1968) Original illustrations in gouache Intended for a never-published book. 16 works in total.
19"h x 16"w x 1.5"d 

ST 21696
A pair of silver leaf panels
Silver leaf on paper, set in ebonized wooden frame. Meiji-Taisho Period Ca. Early 20th Century
23.6"h x 12.4"w x 0"d 

ST 21693
Stunning painted screen with birds and flowers.
Artist unknown.
Ink and silver leaf on paper. Set ebonized wooden frame. Taisho Period (1912-26), Circa 1920s
64"h x 70"w x 0"d 

ST 21692
Waxwings and Magnolia
Chikkei (ac. Taisho Period)
Ink and gold leaf on paper, set in ebonized wooden frame. Signed Chikkei jo (indicates female artist Chikkei). Seal reads Chikkei. Taisho Period (1912-26) Circa 1920s
70"h x 65.5"w x 0"d 

ST 21657
Lacquer Screen
Lacquered wood with incised gilt calligraphy comprised of eight panels resting on square, brass covered feet. Each decorated with carved calligraphy. Each panel is a separate composition by different authors or reminiscences of pleasant gardens and the benefits of life in nature.
Chinese, c. 1900
96"h x 144"w x 0"d