Twin Dragon Folding Screen Byōbu – Two-Panel Enamel Finish

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Twin Dragon Folding Screen Byōbu – Two-Panel Enamel FinishHandcrafted in Japan, this two panel folding screen (bybu) features a striking enamel like finish with bold lacquer surfaces that embody refined traditional craftsmanship. Its tall format and precise hinge construction highlight the work of Japanese artisans, making it an exceptional decorative and cultural piece. The screen presents two golden dragons facing one another across a copper toned sky, their forms emerging from swirling clouds. This

adding a subtle yet luxurious brilliance to any display

the motif enhances seasonal displays and evokes the timeless beauty of nature in Japanese art

Such folding screens have long been used in Japan to frame displays of armor

showcasing the refined artistry of traditional armor-making

This elegant byōbu folding screen is crafted in Japan with refined attention to detail

creating a stately presence

Thickness: 16 mm (0

Striking aesthetic combining black fabric and brilliant silver fittings

The armor is richly adorned with lacquered plates

This piece arrives as a compact

5 in) × Width: 385 mm (15

The helmet rests upon an exquisite black lacquered wooden chest (ohitsu) finished with brilliant gold fittings