Japanese Gold Rinpa Style Byobu Screen - Showa Era Candlesticks organic texture and weathered character

organic texture and weathered character of the aged timber

This 19th-century spotted lacquer pot from Barmer

The technique involves dyeing a fabric which is tied tightly with a thread at several points

An old Indian teak Nandi bull toy From Andra Pradesh dating to the 1920's

Japanese Gold Rinpa Style Byobu Screen - Showa Era Candlesticks organic texture and weathered characterThis elegant four panel bybu screen captures the serene refinement of Rinpa painting, featuring a blossoming tree branch set against a richly textured gold background paying homage to earlier Rinpa (Rimpa) style. Crafted during the early Shwa period (circa 1930s), the work reflects both classical influence and Japanese craftsmanship. A single flowering cherry (sakura) branch extends gracefully across the panels, its dark inked lines and subtle curves