Antique Japanese Lacquer Table Screen c1890 Meiji 3 Panel Mother of Pearl Crane Scene coffee_table The smoother upper section contrasts

The smoother upper section contrasts well with the rougher texture below

92cm x 52cm

possibly with paint(s) but the overall look is still impressive

canine sculpture

1890–1930

Antique Japanese Lacquer Table Screen c1890 Meiji 3 Panel Mother of Pearl Crane Scene coffee_table The smoother upper section contrastsLate 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