Antique Japanese Lacquer Table Screen c1890 Meiji 3 Panel Mother of Pearl Crane Scene coffee_table Vintage decorative Indian brass vase

Vintage decorative Indian brass vase - pair

Width 58cm

Extremely heavy with beautiful construction

canine sculpture

referencing historic Benin court art rather than an earlier palace casting

Antique Japanese Lacquer Table Screen c1890 Meiji 3 Panel Mother of Pearl Crane Scene coffee_table Vintage decorative Indian brass vaseLate 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