A Japanese two fold hardwood screen

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A Japanese two fold hardwood screen
with rectangular panels decorated in high relief in gold lacquer and onlaid in ivory and mother-of-pearl with figures wearing long robes and holding various objects beneath birds in flight and bamboo, the reverse of each with flowering prunus branches, mounted within rectangular panels carved and pierced with birds amongst cloud scrolls, all within wire inlaid stylised key fret borders, each panel -- 73in. (185.4cm) X 35¾in. (90.8cm).

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