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Magnificent Japanese 4-Panel Byobu (Folding Screen) - Tokugawa Shogun Crest & Ieyasu's Samurai Precepts
Description:
This is an awe-inspiring vintage Japanese 4-panel folding screen (Byobu), beautifully finished in profound black with elegant gold-colored metal corner fittings. This piece is not merely a decorative item; it is a profound embodiment of Japanese Samurai history and philosophy.
[ The Symbol of Supreme Power: Tokugawa Crest ]
The screen proudly displays the iconic "Mitsuba Aoi" (Triple Hollyhock) crest on both ends. For over 260 years during the Edo period, this emblem belonged exclusively to the Tokugawa Shogunate, representing the absolute highest authority, prestige, and the unification of Japan.
[ The Soul of a Samurai: Ieyasu's Precepts ]
In the center, written in stunning gold calligraphy, are the famous "Precepts of Tokugawa Ieyasu" (The first Tokugawa Shogun and the great unifier of Japan).
The text begins with his most legendary philosophy:
"Life is like walking a long road carrying a heavy load; there is no need to hurry."
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This teaching reflects the patience, resilience, and unyielding spirit that allowed Ieyasu to survive the turbulent Sengoku (Warring States) period and ultimately become the absolute ruler of Japan.
Having this screen in your room is like possessing a piece of a Samurai's soul. The majestic contrast between the black lacquer-style finish and the brilliant gold elements makes it a powerful centerpiece for any interior, meditation space, or fine Asian art collection.
[ Dimensions (approx.) ]
- Height: 75 cm
- Width of each panel: 45 cm
- Total Width (when fully opened): approx. 180 cm
- Total Weight: 3.4 kg (3400 g)×2
[ Condition ]
Good vintage condition.
As a vintage item, there are minor surface scratches and slight signs of wear on the surface and metal fittings, but there is no major damage. The black finish retains a magnificent, glossy reflection. Please carefully verify the condition through the provided photos.
[ Shipping & Packaging ]
* Please note that this item does not come with its original dedicated wooden box.
However, it will be extremely carefully and securely packed with ample protective materials to prevent any damage during transit, and shipped from Japan with a tracking number.
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Sinds 26 sep. '26
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