Pair of Shibayama panels

Pair of Shibayama panels in wood with the use of different lacquer techniques and with ivory and mother-of-pearl inlays depicting characters.
Japan, Meiji period, 19th century

Period: early XIX century
Provenance: Japan

Height: 27 cm
Width: 35 cm

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Top-down view of a black wooden desk or tabletop with a slightly textured surface and a beveled edge, set against a plain white background.
Close-up of a carved and painted wooden sculpture of a lion's head with detailed mane and fierce expression, surrounded by decorative elements.
Close-up of a decorative item featuring a circular arrow-shaped element and a white flower with a metallic outline on a gold and brown patterned surface.
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Japanese-style decorative art featuring a woman's face, long flowing hair, and traditional clothing, embedded in a textured background with floral patterns.
Close-up view of a decorative metal image of a face with flowing hair on an ornate, golden-brown background with floral patterns.
Close-up of a decorative dragonfly made from layered intricately patterned and colored materials, including a face of a woman as the dragonfly's head and detailed wings with various designs.
Close-up of a textured surface with abstract patterns, gold-colored accents, and a cutout shape with a shadow resembling a footprint.
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