Pair Antique Japanese Edo Period Falcon Hawk Birds of Prey Takagari Handpainted Screens 1860 Mid-Century Modern this very fine Royal Vienna

this very fine Royal Vienna plate is ready to grace your space

each box being of conical shape and having a 'minaret' shaped finial to the lid

each having brass bail handles

an artist who moved seamlessly between drawing

Petersburg cabinet makers in the second half of the 18th century

Pair Antique Japanese Edo Period Falcon Hawk Birds of Prey Takagari Handpainted Screens 1860 Mid-Century Modern this very fine Royal ViennaA very fine pair of antique Edo period four paneled screens, hand painted with tethered birds of prey, in the manner of Soga Nichokuan, circa 1860. Wonderful pair of four panel bybu (folding screens) covered with four separate hanging scroll paintings (kakejiku) depicting different taka (hawks) perched & tethered different seasons. The painting is of the highest quality and portrays the bird's distinct features; sharp beaks, keen eyes, long curving