Antique Japanese Lacquer Table Screen c1890 Meiji 3 Panel Mother of Pearl Crane Scene coffee_table 92cm x 52cm

92cm x 52cm

1890–1930

height 22cm

canine sculpture

Extremely heavy with beautiful construction

Antique Japanese Lacquer Table Screen c1890 Meiji 3 Panel Mother of Pearl Crane Scene coffee_table 92cm x 52cmLate 19th century Japanese three panel table screen dating to the Meiji period, finished in black lacquer and decorated with a crane and floral landscape. Constructed on a lightweight core, most likely papier mch, and detailed with mother of pearl inlay alongside engraved bone or ivory effect elements. The scene features cranes amongst lotus and foliage, a classic decorative export motif of the period. Good antique condition with age related wear